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A washed-up scream queen. A deadly comeback. One last chance to be the final girl.
Jennifer Hawkins was once a legendary final girl, the face of a cult slasher franchise that defined an era of blood-soaked cinema. Now an aging actress clinging to relevance, she’s offered a mysterious opportunity to revive her career - only to discover the project comes with a terrifying price. As the production moves forward, brutal horror crimes begin to mirror scenes from classic horror slashers, and Jennifer realizes someone is turning Hollywood nostalgia into a real-world killing spree.
This sharp Hollywood horror satire blends slasher and horror thrills with biting humor, delivering a fast-paced aging actress thriller that skewers fame, fandom, and the entertainment industry’s obsession with youth. Part funny horror, part relentless thriller, Script to Scream pulls readers behind the scenes of moviemaking, where egos are fragile, secrets are deadly, and survival depends on knowing the rules of satirical horror better than the killer does.
Inside this chilling and darkly comedic novel:
- A genre-savvy horror satire packed with tension, twists, and bloodshed
- Clever nods to satirical ghost stories and classic slasher tropes
- Gruesome horror crimes driven by obsession and celebrity worship
- A twisted serial killer mystery with a fearless, unforgettable final girl
Perfect for fans of funny horror, satirical horror, and high-stakes slashers, Script to Scream is a scream-soaked thriller that proves in Hollywood, the scariest role is trying to stay relevant.
“Wickedly entertaining, creepy, and compulsively readable. Script to Scream proves that the scariest monsters aren’t always the ones on screen—they’re the ones chasing relevance, fame, and a last shot at glory. Horror fans will devour this.”
—Alicia Malone, film historian, author, and host on Turner Classic Movies
“This book has everything—washed-up scream queens, creepy conventions, murderous elves, and more fake blood than a Tarantino marathon. Script to Scream skewers Hollywood, fandom, and the horror genre with such wicked glee, I laughed as often as I winced. A cult classic in the making!”
—Adnan Virk, bestselling author of Cinephile
“Razor-sharp horror satire—equal parts bloody, heartbreaking, and bitingly unpredictable.”
—Jeff Rauseo, bestselling author of Lost in the Stream