num_pages: 400
description: You're an underpaid civil servant who dreams of chucking it all to become a famous author.  You live with your overbearing mother who always seems to interrupt when you're writing a key scene.  Your imagination is dark, your inspiration the terrible things that can happen to a young woman traveling alone . . . .Your terrifying short story about a horrible murder on an underground train is about to be published.  Even better, it will be made into a movie.  A pretty young journalist is pursuing you.            Except.            You've been fired.            The journalist wants an interview, not a date.              The film's director wants you to make a few changes in your story.              And, worst of all, your imagination has run dry.   You'll just have to kill someone new . . . 
language: English
title: Secret Story
titlecomplete: Secret Story
genres: Thriller, Short Stories, Horror, British Literature
ratings_count: 153
publisher: Tor Books