The Bloodline
Logline
A troubled young woman inherits a haunted family estate and struggles to unearth its sinister secrets before a malevolent presence can destroy what is left of her family.
Genre
Horror, Suspense / Thriller,
Short Summary
Troubled Kat Delancey returns home to put her tragic past behind her. That’s hard to do, and not just because of her estranged step-family—because she suspects her mind was never playing tricks on her after all, and maybe the manor harbors a more malevolent presence than she ever dreamed.
Closing in on the secrets of the presence haunting her old home, Kat must risk her life and sanity to flush the malevolent spirit out and save her young half-sister from the same vengeful ancestor’s malice that claimed Kat’s parents.
Setting
Large house in New England countryside, small New England town, west coast beach cottage
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Overcoming Monster/Villain
Plot - Other Elements
,Family loyalties, vengeance
Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity
Main Character Details
Name: Kat Delancey
Age: 21
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Heroic, Lone Wolf, Outspoken, Beautiful, Blunt, Complex, Desperate
Additional Character Details
Name: Michael
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Role: Skeptic
Key Traits: Confident, Heartthrob, Honorable, Masculine, Outspoken
Additional Character Details
Name: Emily
Age: 6
Gender: Female
Role: Emotional
Key Traits: Desperate, Empathetic
Additional Character Details
Name: Grace
Age: 48
Gender: Female
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Insecure
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