Courage

Courage

by Ian Newton
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 22/04/2025

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A routine flight from the UK to the USA, filled with everyday families, couples, and business travelers. Ordinary people with ordinary lives. But two hours before landing in New York, everything changes. A group of terrorists seizes control of the plane, determined to crash it into Harvard University.


The book delves into the backgrounds of the terrorists and a few key passengers, unraveling their stories and motivations. At the heart of the narrative is David, a divorced father of three and a typical family man. He's terrified of spiders and has a paralyzing fear of needles so much so that he'd run a mile at the sight of one.


Over the course of the harrowing two-hour ordeal, both passengers and terrorists are pushed to their limits. Courage is tested, alliances shift, and unexpected heroes emerge. Some rise to the occasion, while others falter. Packed with twists, emotional moments, and relentless action, this gripping tale explores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable terror.


Editorial Review:


This gripping narrative masterfully blends high-stakes action with deeply human moments, creating a story that is as thought-provoking as it is thrilling. The author skillfully weaves together the lives of ordinary passengers and the terrorists, offering a nuanced exploration of fear, courage, and resilience. David, the relatable protagonist, anchors the story with his vulnerabilities and quiet strength, making the stakes feel intensely personal. The pacing is relentless, with twists that keep you on the edge of your seat, while the emotional depth ensures the story lingers long after the final page. A compelling read that balances heart-pounding tension with profound insights into the human condition by ( Project Manager Eric Joseph )

ISBN:
9781805585640
9781805585640
Category:
Crime & mystery
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
22-04-2025
Language:
English
Publisher:
UK Book Publishing
Ian Newton

Ian Newton is an ornithologist and applied scientist, and a leading expert on bird ecology and biogeography, specialising in finches, waterfowl and birds of prey, especially the sparrowhawk. He graduated from Bristol University and gained his doctorate in finch behaviour at Oxford, followed by research on bullfinch damage in orchards. He joined the NERC in 1967, initially studying population ecology of geese and finches, followed by the impact of pesticides on birds of prey. He has written two previous New Naturalist volumes, Finches (1972) and Bird Migration (2010).

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