Lighting the Fuse

"Lighting the Fuse" is a compelling memoir by Lucy Lewis that offers an inside look at the daring and high-stakes world of bomb disposal training and operations, as she becomes the UK's first female bomb disposal expert. The book also highlights her journey of breaking barriers in the military during the 1980s, a time when women faced significant challenges and scrutiny. Through her inspiring story, Lewis sheds light on the hidden experiences of women in the armed forces and her remarkable path to making history.