Final Girls: A Novel
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Rating | : | 4.82 (855 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01MCXUTIU |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 297 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-25 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In an instant, she became a member of a club no one wants to belong to—a group of similar survivors known in the press as the Final Girls. Her memory won’t even allow her to recall the events of that night; the past is in the past. Lisa, who lost nine sorority sisters to a college dropout's knife; Sam, who went up against the Sack Man during her shift at the Nightlight Inn; and now Quincy, who ran bleeding through the woods to escape Pine Cottage and the man she refers to only as Him. If you liked Gone Girl, you’ll like this.”—Stephen King Ten years ago, college student Quincy Carpenter went on vacation with five friends and came back alone, the only survivor of a horror movie–scale massacre. She has a caring almost-fiancé, Jeff; a popular baking blog; a beautiful apartment; and a therapeutic presence in Coop, the police officer who saved her life all those years ago. That is, until Lisa, the first Final Girl, is found dead in her bathtub, wrists slit, and Sam, the second, appears on Quincy's doorstep. Despite the media's attempts, they never meet. “The first great thriller of 2017 is here: Final Girls, by Riley Sager. And when new details about Lisa's death come to light, Quincy's life becomes a race against time as she tries to unravel Sam's truths from her lies, evade the police and hungry reporters, and, most crucially, remember what really
Advance Praise for Final Girls“The first great thriller of 2017 is here: Final Girls, by Riley Sager. An outstanding novel.”—Hollie Overton, bestselling author of Baby Doll“Captivating and compelling, with a refreshingly brilliant premise, Riley Sager is one to watch.”—Lisa Hall, bestselling author of Between You and Me and Tell Me No Lies“An intriguing original idea. Final Girls is operating on that plane; you will check your own arm for a wound a character suffers, you will
. Final Girls is the first thriller from Riley Sager, a pseudonym for an author who has previously published under another name. A native of Pennsylvania, Riley is a writer, editor, and graphic designer who lives in Princeton, New Jersey