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Mid-Flight – Lisa Wilkes
Lisa Wilkes has spent 13 years as a flight attendant, jetting across the globe and collecting inspiration for her writings.
Her debut novel, Flight Path, is a fast-paced romance laced with serendipitous encounters. This book follows a daydreaming stewardess as she learns to navigate a new terrain: unconditional love.
In her second novel, Mid-Flight, Lisa transports readers to 2038. A flight attendant begins to unravel after her best friend is killed in a plane crash. In the throes of unspeakable grief, she uncovers a political ploy to decimate one-fifth of the population. To combat this sinister plan, she must risk everything, including her breathtaking new romance.
Lisa’s writing is provocative and timely, focusing on societal issues and powerful internal conflict. Flight Path’s readers will appreciate Mid-Flight’s emphasis on hope and redemption, while newcomers to Lisa’s work will be drawn to the power of her storytelling.
– When Roe v Wade made abortion illegal, Lisa provided free resources for women even though she could’ve been arrested. The resources include the ways you can get around the law and go over to the border to Oklahoma.
– She is based in Florida and has been a flight attendant for 13 years.
– In her spare time, she flies and does animal rescue missions.
– Since 2019, she has also fostered animals, including 29 cats, 2 dogs, 2 birds, and a bunny until they can go to a good home or a sanctuary.
– She’s vegetarian.
– She makes arts and crafts in an etsy store and donates profits to rescue animals. There are thousands of abandoned animals in Florida.- She’s an author. She’s donating the proceeds to animal rescue centers.
– She’s also written the novel Flight Path. Both books are about her experiences as a flight attendant.
– She has a degree in social work. Her books address humanitarian issues and diversity to give marginalized people a voice.
https://lisamichellewilkes.com/
Mid-Flight blurb:
2037 was a really bad year.
Lexi Brennan’s best friend was killed in a plane crash. Two weeks later, an intergalactic crisis threatened the fate of humanity. Authorities responded by launching a genocide.
Lexi opposed this vicious attack. Then again, what could she do? An eccentric flight attendant drawn to glamorous trysts, she felt powerless to incite change.
Until tragedy struck close to home. Suddenly, Lexi was forced to acknowledge the widespread atrocities. She uncovered a network of lies along with an opportunity to restore basic human rights. To protect others, Lexi would have to launch a movement that could destroy everything important to her, including her promising new romance.
