Girl on a Plane by Miriam Moss – review

‘The fact that so much of the story was interlaced with fiction didn’t really work for me’

Reading Girl on a Plane, and experiencing first-hand the terrifying event of a terrorist plane-attack, made me hate planes even more, kept me reading on until the last page in one sitting, but still didn’t really interest me in any way.

I had very conflicting emotions while reading this book, purely because it was a true account of something that had actually happened, which led me to feel bad that I didn’t ‘enjoy’ it that much when someone truly had to go through the story I was reading: yet when judging the book as truly that, just a book, and ignoring the fact that the story is based on a true experience, I thought that the concept was intriguing, but the actual narration and action fell flat.

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