
The Intruder by Freida McFadden, 288-page thriller
The Intruder by Freida McFadden is a suspense thriller about Casey, alone in a wilderness cabin during a storm, and a bloodied girl who appears outside carrying a knife. The premise centres on survival, secrets and a dangerous night, with a listed print length of 288 pages.
At a glance
- A storm-bound cabin and a mysterious girl set up the central survival conflict.
- The listing describes a standalone suspense premise involving a hidden secret and escalating danger.
- The paperback-style product details list 288 pages in English.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- The isolated-cabin setting and immediate danger establish a clear suspense-driven premise.
- A 288-page length may suit readers looking for a self-contained thriller rather than a long series installment.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Title | The Intruder |
|---|---|
| Author | Freida McFadden |
| Publisher | Poisoned Pen Press |
| Publication date | Oct. 7 2025 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1464260915 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1464260919 |
| Weight listed | 494 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 15.88 x 2.46 x 23.5 cm |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers drawn to psychological suspense, survival stories and secrets revealed under pressure.
- Fans of Freida McFadden looking for a stormy, isolated setting.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking a light or low-stakes story, based on the listing's danger-focused premise.
- Readers who prefer character development to be consistently detailed, since customer feedback is mixed on that aspect.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback describes the story as compelling and suspenseful, with plot twists and writing that readers found engrossing and easy to follow. Those reactions fit the listing's storm-isolated setting and escalating danger, though the premise alone does not establish how the story handles its characters. Character development draws mixed opinions, with some finding the characters well fleshed out and others wanting more depth.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the story as compelling and suspenseful, with plot twists.
- Feedback praises the writing and readability.
Mixed feedback
- Opinions differ on character development. Some readers find the characters well fleshed out, while others want more development.
Frequently asked questions
What is The Intruder about?
The listing describes Casey finding a bloodied girl carrying a knife outside her isolated cabin during a storm. The girl's secret and a disturbing discovery put Casey in danger.
How long is the book?
The listed print length is 288 pages.
What do customers say about the story?
Customer feedback highlights suspense, plot twists and readable writing. Opinions are mixed on how fully developed the characters feel.
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