Falling: A Novel
Falling: A Novel by T. J. Newman
Synopsis:
In the heart-pounding debut thriller from T. J. Newman, a commercial airline pilot must use her skills and intuition to land a crippled plane after a catastrophic mid-air incident.
Josie Sharp was living her dream as a commercial airline pilot. But when a catastrophic event strikes her plane mid-air, causing the death of the co-pilot and leaving her and her three remaining crew members badly injured, Josie knows she must use every ounce of her skill and intuition to land the plane and save the lives of her passengers.
As the seconds tick by, Josie is forced to make life-or-death decisions in the face of impossible odds. With her injured crewmembers depending on her, her passengers panicking, and the authorities on the ground desperately trying to help, Josie must stay calm and focused. She must also overcome her own personal demons, including the recent loss of her father and the strained relationship with her mother, to find the strength to do what needs to be done.
Praise for Falling:
"A gripping debut thriller...Newman keeps the tension high and the pages turning until the very end." —People
"A nail-biter of a thriller...Newman's debut is sure to leave readers breathless." —Entertainment Weekly
"A heart-stopping, white-knuckle ride...Newman's writing is sharp and the pacing is relentless. This is a thriller you won't be able to put down." —Harlan Coben
About the Author:
T. J. Newman is a former airline pilot with over twenty years of experience. She has flown everything from small private planes to large commercial airliners. She is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and the University of California, Berkeley. Falling is her debut novel.
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