Jade Daniels Is My Final Girl: The Angel of Indian Lake by Stephen Graham Jones
The third movie of any horror trilogy is often where we see our Final Girl begin to lose her shine. She’s tasted blood and tears. They’ve killed or harmed others to survive (on occasion). Nearly everyone around her begins to suspect that SHE is the cause of all the woes around her - that she is the real problem, not whatever supernatural or human killer comes around. She is, as they say, BAD NEWS. The final girl begins to feel the isolation, might even feel cursed. She is the town pariah, even as she fights to keep the people who have turned against her safe. Enter Jade Daniels. Through the cursed and stolen lands, across the tight rope edge of a high dam, you have made your way here to my cozy little corner of the internet. Pull up a chair and I’ll pour you some tea. Have a cookie. You’ll need your strength as we dive into The Angel of Indian Lake by Stephen Graham Jones, the final book of The Indian Lake trilogy. Reapers and chainsaws and claws, oh my! I know I mentioned this in
