The Flight Attendant

Posted on 27 April 2017 by Chris Bohjalian

Cassandra Bowden is no stranger to hungover mornings She s a binge drinker, her job with the airline making it easy to find adventure, and the occasional blackouts seem to be inevitable She lives with them, and the accompanying self loathing When she awakes in a Dubai hotel room, she tries to piece the previous night back together, already counting the minutes until she has to catch her crew shuttle to the airport She quietly slides out of bed, careful not to aggravate her already pounding head, and looks at the man she spent the night with She sees his dark hair His utter stillness And blood, a slick, still wet pool on the crisp white sheets Afraid to call the police she s a single woman alone in a hotel room far from home Cassie begins to lie She lies as she joins the other flight attendants and pilots in the van She lies on the way to Paris as she works the first class cabin She lies to the FBI agents in New York who meet her at the gate Soon it s too late to come clean or face the truth about what really happened back in Dubai Could she have killed him If not, who did New Download eBook The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian – kino-fada.fr My reviews can also be seen at Stars After enjoying quite a few of Chris Bohjalian s previous novels, I was quite excited to have the opportunity to read his upcoming novel, The Flight Attendant.I thought this was a fantastic read Flight Attendant, Cassandra Cassie Bowden wakes up in a hotel room in Dubai The first thing she realizes is that she s not in her hotel room and the second thing she realizes is that she s not alone There is a man sle My reviews can also be seen at Stars After enjoying quite a few of Chris Bohjalian s previous novels, I was quite excited to have the opportunity to read his upcoming novel, The Flight Attendant.I thought this was a fantastic read Flight Attendant, Cassandra Cassie Bowden wakes up in a hotel room in Dubai The first thing she realizes is that she s not in her hotel room and the second th...FIVE STARSYES YES YES Last page turned Heart beating fast Mic drop Cue the slow clap This is a phenomenal character driven mystery WITH A TWISTY, SATISFYING ENDING I will not soon forget.I don t know who said the devil is in the details but if that s true, then Chris Bohjalian is the devil himself This plot is intricate and complex with well researched details and data providing clues for the reader in this story of international suspense Yes, much of the story is set in cushy locales FIVE STARSYES YES YES Last page turned Heart beating fast Mic drop Cue the slow clap This is a phenomenal character driven mystery WITH A TWISTY, SATISFYING ENDING I will not soon forget.I don t know who said the devil is in the details but if that s true, then Chris Bohjalian is the devil...Cassie is a flight attendant living the high life She s drinking way too much, punctuated by emotionless nights in beds of total strangers during her layovers She knows full well this behavior needs to stop.only she can t During a stop over in Dubai and a long night of heavy partying, Cassie wakes up with the worst hangover ever Trying to slip out of bed silently, she notices the man lying next to her And he s quite dead Her memory is spotty at best of the previous night, right before s Cassie is a flight attendant living the high life She s drinking way too much, punctuated by emotionless nights in beds of total strangers during her layovers She knows full well this behavior needs to stop.only she can t During a stop over in Dubai and a long night of heavy partying, Cassie wakes up with the worst hangover ever Trying to slip out of bed silently, she notices the man lying next to her And he s quite dead Her memory is spotty at best of the previous night, right before she blacked out Did someone come in during the night and kill him or worse did she kill him And now can t recall the event She needs to make up her mind, and fast Call the police and risk prison in a foreign country, or just fly away and pretend she was never there.I found Cassie s character to be shallow and not very likable Her drinking and behavior are out of control through mo... 3.5 starsI was really digging this, but the ending brought it down a notch Slow burn read about a self destructive flight attendant who awakens to discover her one night stand dead beside her Cassie became a flight attendant to run away from her past She exists on alcohol, drunken exploits, and one night stands After traveling on a flight to Dubai, she sleeps with passenger, Alex Sokolov Barely reme...Cassie Bowden, a flight attendant party girl who boasts of her partying ways and many one night stands A hotel room in Dubai.A murder.A memorable night for Cassie OR NOT. she doesn t really remember much considering she was so drunk that she blacked out Told from Cassie and Miranda s POV we get to hear their thought processes as they ponder the details involved in the night of the murd...4 brace yourself for impact stars to The Flight Attendant Thanks to all my Goodreads friends who recommended this gem The Flight Attendant grabbed me from the very first page, as I was introduced to Cassie, a flight attendant with a serious alcohol problem who wakes up to the dead body of the man she met the day before on her flight to Dubai Cassie doesn t remember if she killed Alex, or if someone else could have entered the room Retracing her memories from the night before, she r 4 brace yourself for impact stars to The Flight Attendant Thanks to all my Goodreads friends who recommended this gem The Flight Attendant grabbed me from the very first page, as I was introduced to Cassie, a flight attendant with a serious alcohol problem who wakes up to the dead body of the man she met the day before on her flight to Dubai Cassie doesn t remember if she killed Alex, or if someone else could have entered the room Retracing her memories from the night before, she recalls that a mystery woman, Miranda, shared a drink with Cassie and Alex Was Miranda involved, or was it someone else entirely Told in alternating chapters from Cassie and Miranda s perspectives, The Flight Attendant was ...How did this relatively slow paced read manage to make me feel so very anxious almost the entire time It was the build up Smartly written, clever, and gripping This one kept me reading late into the night The characters aren t immensely likable, but it works in this one More complex than it looks from the blurb, it requires full attention The morning that will change her life starts out not so different from others Cassandra wakes with an awful hangover, a sign that she s had one of those How did this relatively slow paced read manage to make me feel so very anxious almost the entire time It was the build up Smartly written, clever, and gripping This one kept me reading late into the night The characters aren t immensely likable, but it works in this one More complex than it looks from the...This novel starts off starts off at a breathless pace and rarely lets up It ends with a taut, exciting finale as well.Cassie Bowden is a flight attendant who doesn t believe in moderation when it comes to alcohol and sex When she wakes up in a hotel room in Dubai with a pounding headache and only some memories of the night before, she discovers the man she d been flirting with on the flight over is dead beside her in bed Blood is everywhere She s pretty sure she didn t kill him Why would sh This novel starts off starts off at a breathles...This is a thriller about a flight attendant that wakes up to find her one night stand date dead in bed next to her This event triggers an investigation for the killer and what follows raisesquestions than answers.The book is narrated from alternating points of view and takes place mostly in Dubai and New York I found the book intriguing, interesting, and character driven.The main character engages in self destructive behavior and frequent alcohol binges She reminded me a little bit of This is a ...Regular readers of Chris Bohjalian have learned by now that you never know what you re going to get when you open one of his novels Every single one is different Because some of the enjoyment of Bohjalian comes with the surprise factor, I won t go into heavy detail about The Flight Attendant except to say that this book isabout the female lead character Cassie than it is the overall plot line Don t get me wrong, there is an intricate storyline to follow one that is at once full of co Regular readers of Chris Bohjalian have learned by now that you never know what you re going to get when you open one of his novels Every single one is diffe...

27 April 2017

Chris Bohjalian