First published 2020
Skydiving instructor Tess Beckett plunges from thousands of feet, her parachute failed. As she hurtles towards the ground, Tess's life flashes before her: the fractured relationship with her mother, the stigma of her past, and the new love she's found with her coworker. Faced with certain death, Tess summons every ounce of strength to deploy her reserve chute. She crashes hard, but miraculously survives - battered, broken, and staring at a future of permanent injury and emotional trauma. Tess must now confront the memories she's buried and fight to reclaim the life she nearly lost. At its core,
Genres: fiction, drama, romance, adventure, suspense, contemporary
Vibes: fast-paced, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: second-chance, survival
400 pages · Paperback · Ember
Content warnings: anxiety, depression, medical-trauma