Ashley and Ben learn a little about each other’s lives, but their trip is cut short when the pilot clutches his chest. They board the plane and begin their trip over the mountains towards home. Thinking it will be an interesting diversion from her anxiety about the wedding, she agrees. Since he is wealthy, he decides to hire a private charter plane and a pilot to fly him and Ashley to their homes. Ben is tired of being abroad and wants to get home as quickly as possible. Their flight is suddenly canceled, and Ashley worries about how it will affect her wedding itinerary. Ashley tells him that she is flying home to get married to her fiancé. Near his gate, he runs into Ashley, who is waiting to fly home on the same flight. The novel begins in winter, as Ben waits for his flight home in an airport terminal. In 2017, the plot was loosely adapted to a film of the same name. The novel became widely popular for its focus on problems of connection in the modern world, and the relationship of humans to the wilderness. Wounded during the crash, they battle for survival under harsh conditions along with a dog that escaped from the rubble. The Mountain Between Us (2011), a survival novel by American author Charles Martin, concerns the event and aftermath of a plane crash which strands Ben Payne and Ashley Knox in the mountainous wilderness of the southwest United States.
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