Riley Sager is the pseudonym of Todd Ritter, an American author who writes horror and thriller novels. Sager has gained significant success in their writing career, becoming a New York Times bestselling author. Before becoming a full-time author, Sager worked as a journalist, editor, and graphic designer.
Sager's writing is not the only creative outlet they enjoy. In their spare time, they like to read, cook, and go to the movies. Their favorite films include Rear Window, Jaws, and Mary Poppins. These cinematic influences often find their way into Sager's writing, adding depth and complexity to their stories.
Sager was born in Pennsylvania and has since moved to Princeton, New Jersey. Although Sager is a private person, they have established a social media presence, with accounts on Facebook and Twitter. These platforms allow Sager to connect with readers and fellow writers, creating a community of people who share a love of thrilling and suspenseful stories.
Sager has written seven novels, including Final Girls, The House Across the Lake, Survive the Night, and The Only One Left. Their debut novel, Final Girls, has been published in over 30 countries and won the ITW Thriller Award for Best Hardcover Novel. Sager's books have captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing their talent for crafting gripping and suspenseful narratives. With each new release, Sager continues to establish themselves as a major voice in the thriller genre.