When Charlie hops in the car, she starts to think that Josh might just be The Campus Killer who has recently claimed the lives of some women at her university. Charlie is looking for a ride to her hometown in Ohio when she meets Josh at the ride board going in the same direction. My thanks go to Hodder & Stoughton for providing a gifted advance readers copy for review via NetGalley. Have I now read and rated all 5 of Riley Sager’s suspense novels 3 stars? Yep. Because she’s such an unreliable narrator, both she AND readers are prime targets for gaslighting, all at the mercy of a cray cray antagonist with a truly laughable agenda.ĭespite all that, could I put the darn book down once I started? No. Did you block off enough time to read this bonkers book all in one sitting?Īnd there you have it! Survive the Night is a page-turning thriller set in 1991 where the stupidest female protagonist ever decides to do a ride share road trip with a strange man just two months after her best friend was murdered by a serial killer still on the loose. Brush up on the terms “unreliable narrator” and “gaslighting.” Are you fired up to see some extreme examples?Ĥ. Got one, and I mean a reeeaaalllly redonculous one?ģ. Recall a villain from another book or movie with the most ridiculous motive in the history of stories. Picture the absolute stupidest female protagonist you have ever come across in fiction. A Pre-Readers’ Guide to Riley Sager’s latest thriller, Survive the Night:ġ.
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