<DIV>To build a fire, feel heat, smell smoke, hear snaps and groans, watch flames dance, and gaze into glowing coals is the ultimate outdoor comfort. A campfire gives warmth, sheds light, dries clothes, calms fears, and draws a day in the outdoors to a pleasant close.<br><br>In addition to the comforts of a campfire, a life may often hang in the balance. When a campfire becomes a matter of life or death, there is no room for error. <i>The Complete Book of Fire: Building Campfires for Cooking, Warmth, Light, and Survival</i> provides the knowledge and fosters the confidence to successfully stay alive.<br><br>With a focus on safety and the integrity of the outdoors, <i>The Complete Book of Fire: Building Campfires for Cooking, Warmth, Light, and Survival</i> initiates the novice as well as informs the experienced. Integrating the history, ecology, and science of fire with practical aspects of campfires such as cooking and warmth, author Buck Tilton has created the ultimate guide to properly building, enjoying, and extinguishing campfires.<br></div>