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Falling: the most thrilling blockbuster read of the summer

Hardback

Main Details

Title Falling: the most thrilling blockbuster read of the summer
Authors and Contributors      By (author) T. J. Newman
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 153
Category/GenreModern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Thriller/suspense
ISBN/Barcode 9781398507241
ClassificationsDewey:813.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
Imprint Simon & Schuster Ltd
Publication Date 10 June 2021
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

'Amazing . . . Intense suspense, shocks and scares plus chilling insider authenticity make this one very special' LEE CHILD 'FALLING is the best kind of thriller (for me as a reader anyway). Characters you care deeply about. Nonstop, totally authentic suspense' JAMES PATTERSON 'Attention, please: T. J. Newman has written the perfect thriller! GILLIAN FLYNN, #1 bestselling author of Gone Girl You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don't know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot's family was kidnapped. For his family to live, everyone on your plane must die. The only way the family will survive is if the pilot follows his orders and crashes the plane. Enjoy the flight. ***Praise for Falling*** 'Think Speed on a passenger jet - with the cockpit dials turned up to supersonic' Ian Rankin 'Stunning and relentless. This is Jaws at 35,000 feet' Don Winslow 'The best thriller I've read in years. Buckle up' Adrian McKinty 'Attention, please: T. J. Newman has written the perfect thriller! ... Terrific and terrifying, a true page-turner.. A must-read for summer vacation' Gillian Flynn, #1 bestselling author of Gone Girl 'A jet-propelled thriller that will have you in its grip from first page to last. A truly astonishing debut and an incredible work of pure suspense' Steve Cavanagh '... I only put it down for bathroom breaks... Highly (get it?) recommended! ' SJ Watson 'This novel is like the films Die Hard and Speed on steroids, creating one of the year's best thrillers' Library Journal 'A scorching thriller' Evening Standard 'With characters you'll root for and a plot that dips and bounces like a plane hitting turbulence, this thrill ride is impossible to put down' Daily Mail 'Brilliant . . . Incredibly suspenseful . . . this could be the novel that everyone is talking about this summer' Booklist 'Newman's [flight attendant] background means Falling brings a freshness and depth to the genre' The Guardian 'A superlative debut . . . This tense, convincing thriller marks the arrival of an assured new talent' Publishers Weekly (starred review) 'Fasten your seatbelt for a real thrill ride' Best 'Gripping from the first sentence, this thriller is like no other' OK! Magazine 'TJ Newman's gripping debut novel' Daily Express 'A remarkable debut' The Sunday Times 'This is a race-to-the-finish-line sort of read' Observer '... a tense and claustrophobic read, the fast-paced action zipping along at an astonishing rate' Refinery29

Author Biography

T. J. Newman is a former bookseller and flight attendant whose first novel Falling became a publishing sensation and debuted at number two on the New York Times bestseller list. The book was named a best book of the year by USA TODAY and Esquire, among many others, and has been published in over thirty countries. The book will soon be a major motion picture from Universal Pictures. T. J. lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Drowning is her second novel.

Reviews

'Think Speed on a passenger jet - with the cockpit dials turned up to supersonic' Ian Rankin 'Stunning and relentless. This is Jaws at 35,000 feet' Don Winslow 'The best thriller I've read in years. Buckle up' Adrian McKinty 'Amazing . . . Intense suspense, shocks and scares plus chilling insider authenticity make this one very special' Lee Child 'FALLING is the best kind of thriller (for me as a reader anyway). Characters you care deeply about. Nonstop, totally authentic suspense' James Patterson 'Attention, please: T. J. Newman has written the perfect thriller! ... Terrific and terrifying, a true page-turner.. A must-read for summer vacation' Gillian Flynn, #1 bestselling author of Gone Girl '... I only put it down for bathroom breaks... Highly (get it?) recommended! ' SJ Watson 'A jet-propelled thriller that will have you in its grip from first page to last. A truly astonishing debut and an incredible work of pure suspense' Steve Cavanagh 'T.J. Newman has taken a brilliant idea, a decade of real life experience and crafted the perfect summer thriller. Relentlessly paced and unforgettable' Janet Evanovich 'FALLING redefines the phrase roller coaster ride. It redefines the term edge-of-your-seat thriller. Falling is that rarest of things, a book that is even better than everyone says it is. T.J. Newman has delivered a stunning debut' Dervla McTiernan 'Heart pounding. Heart-wringing. Heart STOPPING! A great book! One of those where you're afraid to turn the next page, but you can't stop' Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series '...terrifying, heart-pounding and absolutely terrific ' Jill Mansell 'Newman keeps up an extreme pace from the first page-a near-impossible task, considering that the hero is locked in a cockpit, unable to take action himself. This novel is like the films Die Hard and Speed on steroids, creating one of the year's best thrillers' Library Journal 'Brilliant . . . Incredibly suspenseful . . . With abundantly human characters, natural dialogue, and a plot that unleashes one surprise after another, this could be the novel that everyone is talking about this summer' Booklist 'Newman's [flight attendant] background means Falling brings a freshness and depth to the genre' The Guardian 'With characters you'll root for and a plot that dips and bounces like a plane hitting turbulence, this thrill ride is impossible to put down' Daily Mail 'A superlative debut . . . This tense, convincing thriller marks the arrival of an assured new talent' Publishers Weekly (starred review) 'Fasten your seatbelt for a real thrill ride' Best ' ...full of the kind of authentic detail that comes from personal experience' Literary Review 'Get set for a high altitude adrenaline rush' Candis 'Gripping from the first sentence, this thriller is like no other' OK! Magazine 'TJ Newman's gripping debut novel' Daily Express 'A remarkable debut' The Sunday Times 'This is a race-to-the-finish-line sort of read' Observer '... a tense and claustrophobic read, the fast-paced action zipping along at an astonishing rate' Refinery29 'Gripping' Bella 'Written by a former flight attendant, the detail makes it completely convincing' My Weekly '... this breathless thriller written by an air stewardess (but also ex-bookshop worker) pushes all the right buttons' Crime Time 'The plot is pure Hollywood' Times Crime Club A scorching thriller' Evening Standard -- T.J. Newman * Falling *