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Claire Cook plans to flee a marriage ruled by fear. Her husband comes from a powerful political family. They share a grand Manhattan home, with staff at hand. Yet he is violent and has people track her movements. She spends months preparing to leave without his knowledge.

At the airport, Claire meets Eva, who also seems desperate. They make a last-minute choice to swap tickets and identities. Then the plane Claire had planned to board crashes. As news of her presumed death looms, she faces another danger. Taking Eva’s place means taking on the secrets Eva has hidden.

Julie Clark’s thriller is for readers of suspense and crime fiction. Its twists explore survival, hidden lives, and hard moral choices. This edition presents Monica Vlad’s translation of The Last Flight. It belongs to the Fiction Connection series.

Clark grew up in Santa Monica and loved reading as a child. She graduated from the University of the Pacific. After a brief job in university sports, she returned home to teach. She later made her home in Los Angeles with two sons and a goldendoodle. Her debut, The Ones We Choose, appeared in 2018. Lionsgate bought its screen rights.