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The Flight Attendant
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A flight attendant wakes up next to a dead man with no memory of what happened and must unravel the mystery to clear her name and uncover the truth.

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She is nearly certain that she is not an alcoholic. She is, however, quite certain that she is hungover.

Chris Bohjalian

alcoholismself-awareness

She has never been good at this - this being the not knowing, the trying to decipher the facial expressions of the men she sleeps with.

Chris Bohjalian

self-doubtrelationships

She has never been one to think of herself as a victim. But she is now.

Chris Bohjalian

victimization

He is her constant. She would never, ever have said that out loud to anyone. She is not that kind of girl. She knows that. But it is true. She would die for him.

Chris Bohjalian

loyaltylove

She just knows that she has to get out of this room. She has to flee.

Chris Bohjalian

escapepanic

She doesn’t want to be in some foreign jail for the rest of her life. She doesn’t want to be shot by some angry husband.

Chris Bohjalian

fearconsequences

When you are a flight attendant, you are a stranger to everyone you meet. You are a solitary creature in the world.

Chris Bohjalian

lonelinessprofession

She doesn’t think she is in any danger, but she’s not certain. She’s not certain of anything anymore.

Chris Bohjalian

uncertaintysafety

She has come to understand that she has been living a lie for years. But she has never been good at accepting the truth.

Chris Bohjalian

deceptionself-realization

She is not the kind of girl who would sleep with someone she doesn’t know. But she has done it. More than once.

Chris Bohjalian

regretself-perception