Alexandra Sokoloff
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Alexandra Sokoloff is an American novelist and screenwriter
Screenwriter
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. Her first novel
Novel
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, The Harrowing, was published
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 by St. Martin's Press
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 in 2006. Her second novel, The Price, was published by St. Martin's in 2007, and her third, The Unseen, in 2009. She is a Bram Stoker and Anthony award nominee and a Thriller award winner. She also co-wrote the screenplay for the psychological thriller
Psychological thriller
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 Cold Kisses, and blogs on Screenwriting Tricks for Authors.

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During a climactic sequence in The Harrowing, the main characters obtain critical information from Wikipedia
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