Home is a Fire Series by Jordan Nasser

Most people would look at Derek and say he’d made it in life. A fun job, a handsome boyfriend, and an exciting life in New York City. But one night, staring at his reflection in the window of the subway as it barrels down Lexington Avenue, Derek realizes he’s fooling himself—and everyone else, too.Derek gets off the train and goes home. Only not home to his tiny Manhattan apartment, but home to Tennessee—which is definitely not NYC... moreMost people would look at Derek and say he’d made it in life. A fun job, a handsome boyfriend, and an exciting life in New York City. But one night, staring at his reflection in the window of the subway as it barrels down Lexington Avenue, Derek realizes he’s fooling himself—and everyone else, too.Derek gets off the train and goes home. Only not home to his tiny Manhattan apartment, but home to Tennessee—which is definitely not NYC.Home to his family—and to all the other people he knows, or thinks he knows, and who think they know him.Home to football games, and dive bars, and high school buddies who have known him forever.Home to old situations…and to new possibilities.At turns lighthearted, poignant, and surprising, Home Is a Fire is a delightful read for anyone who believes that whoever said “You can’t go home again” was mistaken. It’s just not exactly how you pictured it. less

In New York City, Derek had everything he thought he ever wanted: a handsome boyfriend, a fabulous social life, and an exciting career. But when he left it all behind to reconnect to his Southern hometown, it turned out to be the greatest decision of his life.Now he’s settled into the slower pace of small-town living, enjoying colorful Tennessee culture with his family and friends... moreIn New York City, Derek had everything he thought he ever wanted: a handsome boyfriend, a fabulous social life, and an exciting career. But when he left it all behind to reconnect to his Southern hometown, it turned out to be the greatest decision of his life.Now he’s settled into the slower pace of small-town living, enjoying colorful Tennessee culture with his family and friends. Best of all, a blossoming romance has him happier than he’s been in a long time—and it’s safe to say things couldn’t possibly be much better.But after Derek and Luke decide to go public with their relationship, their romantic spark ignites plenty of drama within their community—and when a jealous ex joins forces with a disapproving family member, it’s not long before their positions at Parkville High School are put on the line.Facing the destruction of their personal and professional lives, the happy couple must rally a few close friends for support if they hope to make it out of the rumor mill unscathed. less

All three novels in the Home is a Fire series are brought together for the first time in one thrilling compilation complete with new edits, updated text, and a personal foreword by the author. Jump back in and experience the romance, comedy, and drama of Derek, Luke, Uncle Barry, and the quirky residents of Parkville, TN. Home is a Fire In New York City, Derek had everything he thought he ever wanted: a handsome boyfriend, a fabulous social life, and an exciting career... moreAll three novels in the Home is a Fire series are brought together for the first time in one thrilling compilation complete with new edits, updated text, and a personal foreword by the author. Jump back in and experience the romance, comedy, and drama of Derek, Luke, Uncle Barry, and the quirky residents of Parkville, TN. Home is a Fire In New York City, Derek had everything he thought he ever wanted: a handsome boyfriend, a fabulous social life, and an exciting career. But when he left it all behind to reconnect to his Southern hometown, it turned out to be the greatest decision of his life. This delightful introduction to the Home is a Fire series is at turns lighthearted, poignant, and surprisingly funny. But whoever said “You can’t go home again” was mistaken. It’s just not exactly how you pictured it. The Fire Went Wild The romantic sparks ignite plenty of drama within the small Southern community of Parkville, TN in the much-anticipated sequel. Secrets are revealed, passions flare, and alliances crumble and take surprising twists and turns. Buckle yourself in for this rollercoaster of emotions! This Fire Inside And finally, the delightfully dramatic third installment invites readers back into the heartfelt world of Derek, Luke, Uncle Barry, and the Southern charms that shaped them all. A vacation in New York City was supposed to give Derek and Luke a much-needed break from the perils of small-town drama, but a specter from Luke’s past appears to have other plans. Meanwhile, Uncle Barry discovers his own adventures can’t stay hidden much longer in a town that thrives on finding out what’s behind closed doors.Written with wit, warmth, and a heavy dose of humor, Home is a Fire Books 1-3 will inspire readers to re-examine their own personal journeys. less