The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix

The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix

Maybe I'm just tired of "final girls." Maybe the characters were underdeveloped and the plot was not gripping. Maybe the book can't decide if it's funny or not. Any which way, The Final Girl Support Group was a disappointment for me. Our narrator, Lynette, is one of 6 final girls who have been attending group therapy for 16 years in the basement of a church. Lynnette suffers from the aftereffects of the trauma she faced as a teenager over 20 years ago. She is paranoid about safety in her house and rarely goes out. Each of the women has coped with her trauma in different ways, but when one of them is killed, Lynn knows that there's a monster after them and they need to protect themselves and each other. Or at least that's how Lynn sees what's happening. The book has lots of action, some really stupid decisions, some paranoia, and a mediocre motive. A lot of people really enjoyed...
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