Young Scrooge
Red Rain
Eye Candy
The Sitter
About the Author
R. L. STINE is one of the bestselling childrens authors in history. His Goosebumps and Fear Street series for young people have more than 400 million books in print and have been translated into thirty-five languages. Other popular childrens book series include Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room, and Rotten School.
R.L.s anthology TV series, R. L. Stines The Haunting Hour, recently won an Emmy Award as Best Childrens Show. His Goosebumps series is the basis for a feature film of the same name, starring Jack Black as R. L. Stine himself. Stine says that he is proud to have frightened several generations of young people, and he is delighted to be back on Fear Street to deliver even more scares.
R. L. Stine lives in New York City with his wife, Jane, an editor and publisher. You can sign up for email updates here.
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Contents
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Part One
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Part Two
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Part Three
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Part Four
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
One Year Later
Chapter 46
Also by R. L. Stine
About the Author
Copyright
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the authors imagination or are used fictitiously.
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Cover design by Danielle Christopher
Cover photographs: shadowy figure on street Jill Hyland / Arcangel Images; woman Stephan Carroll / Arcangel Images
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ISBN 978-1-250-05895-9 (hardcover)
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First U.S. Edition: September 2016
First International Edition: September 2016
