Cleverly mining classic horror move tropes, the author of the bestselling Horrorstör delves into the deep darkness of a therapy group unlike any other.
Ever wonder what happens to those Final Girls? After the cops eliminate them as suspects, after the press releases their brace-faced, pizza-cheeked, bad-hair-day class photos that inevitably get included on the cover of the true crime book? After the candlelight vigils and the moments of silence, after someone plants the memorial shrub?
For Lynette Tarkington, it's been a support group. Her, five other final girls, a therapist. Close to twenty years. Today's the last day for group, but Lynne doesn't know it yet. It's also going to be the last day for one of the group. And maybe the final day for all of the final girls, because someone's been planning a nasty surprise for them for a long time.
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781789099126
Number of pages: 400
Dimensions: 234 x 153 mm
Once again Grady Hendrix has knocked it out of the park with his take on classic horror tropes. While I have enjoyed modern looks at the final girl trope, this is the first time seeing one that takes place so many... More
A great idea that ultimately fails to deliver like the sequels to old horror films it’s inspired by.
I have read soooo many crime novels I can almost always guess what’s coming at any turn but Grady is cunning and every reveal was a surprise to me. For me this somehow managed to be the perfect blend of cliche and... More
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