American fire: love, arson, and life in a vanishing land

Preface

. "charge that line! "

"The south starts here"

"Orange in the sky"

Charlie

Monomie incendiare

Tonya

"Like a ghost"

"Tell us what you know about that"

Charlie and Tonya

Schrødinger' s evidence

. the eastern shore arsonist hunters

" i 've seen enough ass to know"

"Like hell was coming up through the ground"

Charlie and tonya

"They're not hunters at all"

"I didn't light them all"

"Someday they'll go down together"

"Everybody has a reason for why they do things in life"

"I can't tell you something i don't know"

"Midnight without makeup"

. the broken things

"Time to wake up"

Burned

"We'd done it before"

"They came out of everywhere"

"Moral turpitude"

What happened next

" It' s over"

Reporting notes and acknowledgments

Notes.

"Charge that line!"

"The South starts here"

"Orange in the sky"

Charlie

Monomanie incendiaire

Tonya

"Like a ghost"

"Tell us what you know about that"

Charlie and Tonya

Schrödinger's evidence

The eastern shore arsonist hunters

"I've seen enough ass to know"

"Like hell was coming up through the ground"

Tonya and Charlie

"They're not hunters at all"

"I didn't light them all"

"Someday they'll go down together"

"Everybody has a reason for why they do things in life"

"I can't tell you something I don't know"

"Midnight without makeup"

The broken things

"Time to wake up"

Burned

"We'd done it before"

"They came out of everywhere"

"Moral turpitude"

What happened next

"It's over."