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A painter and a small boy are the only survivors of a plane crash, and the world demands answers
2016Fast paceTense
What it is about
A private plane crashes into the ocean, and only two people survive: a struggling painter named Scott and a four-year-old boy. As the media and investigators look for answers, the story moves back through the lives of the passengers.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like page-turners with substance.
What you will get
A smart thriller by the creator of the TV series Fargo.
Before the Fall Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Mystery & Thriller · Plane crash · Media · Mystery
Length
400 pages · ≈ 11 h
More about this book
Characters
Scott Burroughs, the boy JJ and the passengers.
Setting
Martha’s Vineyard, New York and the Atlantic.
What makes it different
The book alternates between the aftermath and the lives of those on board.
Feel
Tense, tight and thoughtful.
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