'Here One Moment' by Liane Moriarty highlights the inner lives — and deaths — of airplane passengers

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Published July 1, 2025 at 11:47 AM EDT

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The cover of "Here One Moment" and author Liane Moriarty/ (Courtesy of Crown and Über Photography)

Host Robin Young speaks with Australian author Liane Moriarty. Her latest best-selling novel, “Here One Moment,” tells the story of plane passengers who are told by a mysterious woman when and how they will die. The book is out in paperback on Tuesday.

Book excerpt: ‘Here One Moment’

By Liane Moriarty

Excerpted from “Here One Moment” by Liane Moriarty Copyright © 2024 by Liane Moriarty. Excerpted by permission of Crown. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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