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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Voted best SUMMER VACATION mystery thriller by NEW YORK POST, KATIE COURIC MEDIA, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, LOS ANGELES TIMES, and AARP ""The first terrific thriller of 2023."" -- James Patterson ""Reads like Apollo 13 underwater."" -- Don Winslow Flight attendant turned New York Times bestselling author T. J. Newman--whose first book Falling was an instant #1 national bestseller and the biggest thriller debut of 2021--returns for her second book, an edge-of-your-seat thriller about a commercial jetliner that crashes into the ocean, and sinks to the bottom with passengers trapped inside, and the extraordinary rescue operation to save them.Six minutes after takeoff, Flight 1421 crashes into the Pacific Ocean. During the evacuation, an engine explodes and the plane is flooded. Those still alive are forced to close the doors--but it's too late. The plane sinks to the bottom with twelve passengers trapped inside.More than two hundred feet below the surface, engineer Will Kent and his eleven-year-old daughter Shannon are waist-deep in water and fighting for their lives.Their only chance at survival is an elite rescue team on the surface led by professional diver Chris Kent--Shannon's mother and Will's soon-to-be ex-wife--who must work together with Will to find a way to save their daughter and rescue the passengers from the sealed airplane, which is now teetering on the edge of an undersea cliff.There's not much time.There's even less air.With devastating emotional power and heart-stopping suspense, Drowning is an unforgettable thriller about a family's desperate fight to save themselves and the people trapped with them--against impossible odds.

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""Drowning is The Poseidon Adventure meets The Martian. It is another can't-put-down, edge-of-your-seat thriller."" -- ""Adrian McKinty, New York Times bestselling author"" ""Each page is dripping with a plethora of emotions--ranging from fear to claustrophobia...creating a reading experience that is truly unlike anything else in print today."" -- ""Real Book Spy"" ""The pace is blinding, the suspense electrifying, the human drama impassioned...the best read on dry land."" -- ""Los Angeles Times"" ""This is a thriller to the core...a nightmarish situation from which heroes emerge."" -- ""Washington Post"" ""Drowning is the first terrific thriller of 2023. Honest. It has at least a dozen legit cliffhangers and a dozen huggable characters you can't stop rooting for. T. J. Newman has the goods. Make that the greats!"" -- ""James Patterson, #1 New York Times bestselling author"" ""Drowning is pure adrenaline and all heart. Gripping, relentless, effortlessly assured, T. J. Newman's thriller is tense and moving. You'll be grabbed from page one as the crew and passengers of a downed airliner fight for survival and rescuers race to reach them. Drowning is an incredible ride--strap in, brace, and remember to breathe."" -- ""Meg Gardiner, #1 New York Times bestselling author"" ""A spectacular aviation thriller that readers will be relieved to know is fiction...A taut, gripping yarn. Not for the weak-kneed."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"" ""Stunning, emotional, and unforgettable. Drowning reads like Apollo 13 underwater."" -- ""Don Winslow, New York Times bestselling author""

"""Drowning is The Poseidon Adventure meets The Martian. It is another can't-put-down, edge-of-your-seat thriller."" -- ""Adrian McKinty, New York Times bestselling author"" ""Each page is dripping with a plethora of emotions--ranging from fear to claustrophobia...creating a reading experience that is truly unlike anything else in print today."" -- ""Real Book Spy"" ""The pace is blinding, the suspense electrifying, the human drama impassioned...the best read on dry land."" -- ""Los Angeles Times"" ""This is a thriller to the core...a nightmarish situation from which heroes emerge."" -- ""Washington Post"" ""Drowning is the first terrific thriller of 2023. Honest. It has at least a dozen legit cliffhangers and a dozen huggable characters you can't stop rooting for. T. J. Newman has the goods. Make that the greats!"" -- ""James Patterson, #1 New York Times bestselling author"" ""Drowning is pure adrenaline and all heart. Gripping, relentless, effortlessly assured, T. J. Newman's thriller is tense and moving. You'll be grabbed from page one as the crew and passengers of a downed airliner fight for survival and rescuers race to reach them. Drowning is an incredible ride--strap in, brace, and remember to breathe."" -- ""Meg Gardiner, #1 New York Times bestselling author"" ""A spectacular aviation thriller that readers will be relieved to know is fiction...A taut, gripping yarn. Not for the weak-kneed."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"" ""Stunning, emotional, and unforgettable. Drowning reads like Apollo 13 underwater."" -- ""Don Winslow, New York Times bestselling author"""

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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. T. J. lives in Phoenix, Arizona. Drowning is her second novel.

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