R.L Stine’s Biography

Biography

R. L. Stine

Robert Lawrence Stine (born October 8, 1943), better known as R. L. Stine, is an American writer. Born to a Jewish family in Columbus, Ohio, he is the author of dozens of popular horror fiction novellas, most notably the books in the Goosebumps series (though many of the later volumes of Stine’s series were ghostwritten). The plots of his books usually involve naïve teenagers or pre-teens who fall into situations having to do with the supernatural or the occult. He is often called the Stephen King for young adults.

  • Stine is a 1965 graduate of The Ohio State University. During his years at Ohio State, he was renowned locally as “Jovial Bob” Stine, editor of the campus humor magazine, The Sundial.
  • Under the “Jovial Bob” name, Stine has written a number of humor books for young readers, some of which are “instruction manuals” such as How to be Funny and Don’t Stand in the Soup.
  • In addition to the Goosebumps books, he also created a line of books called Fear Street, aimed at a teen-young adult audience, and the Ghost of Fear Street series, aimed at young teens. Stine later published the Mostly Ghostly and Nightmare Room books, also targeted toward a younger audience. Goosebumps remains his most popular series.
  • Stine also wrote for Junior Scholastic Magazine and the Nickelodeon’s Eureeka’s Castle (Battley is said to have been modeled after his son, Matt).He currently resides in Manhattan with his wife. He has published an autobiography, titled It Came from Ohio!: My Life As a Writer.

Bibliography

All-Day Nightmare All-Day Nightmare by R. L. Stine ( 2000)

The reader wakes up with no memories in an spooky old house and must decide how to get out and reach safety.
Alone in Snakebite Canyon Alone in Snakebite Canyon by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Readers can control the Goosebumps action with these interactive, choose-your-own adventure books filled with 20 different endings.
Are You Terrified Yet? Are You Terrified Yet? by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

ALONG CAME A SPIDER…
Attack of the Mutant by R. L. Stine ( 1996)

Realizing that he has become lost in a strange part of town, Skipper Matthews, a ravenous comic book collector whose favorite character is an evil super-villain, discovers a building just like the secret headquarters of his idol.
The Baby-Sitter II The Baby-Sitter II by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

The sequel to “The Baby-sitter.”
The Baby-Sitter IV The Baby-Sitter IV by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

She’s back! Jenny the bad-luck baby-sitter returns in the sensational sequel to three popular thrillers. Will Jenny ever learn to say “no” to sitting? This time, she’s being stalked by two evil ghosts in her clients’ house: downstairs, the ghost of a demonic little boy wants Jenny dead; upstairs, the ghost of the baby-sitter locked in the attic long ago is desperate to get out.
The Babysitter The Babysitter by R. L. Stine ( 1989)

An innocent baby-sitting job turns into a nightmare.
The Babysitter 3 The Babysitter 3 by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

In this sequel to the best-selling thrillers, “The Baby-sitter” and the “Baby-sitter II,” Jenny tries to get away from her haunted past, but her bad luck as a baby-sitter follows her.
The Bad Girl The Bad Girl by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Dawn and Jan never liked science class. But when they stumble across a formula that brings the dead back to life, it becomes their favorite subject. Jan came up with the formula. She was just fooling around–she didn’t expect anything to happen. But now the formula is bringing things back to life. A frog. A dog. A human being. And they’re coming back evil.
The Barking Ghost The Barking Ghost by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Two evil looking dogs cast a spell over two children, who wake up feeling kind of short, seeing things in black-and-white, and realizing with horror that they’ve switched bodies with the crazed canines.
Beach House Beach House by R. L. Stine ( 1992)

An idyllic summer at the exclusive Dunehampton beach turns into a nightmare when one of the teenagers disappears. Then another is found murdered.
Beach Party Beach Party by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Karen thinks it’s the ultimate beach party until someone tries to spoil the fun…by getting rid of her.
Beware! Beware! R. L. Stine Picks His Favorite Scary Stories by ( 2004)

Dim the lights, lock the doors — and BEWARE! It’s time to read R.L. Stine’s favorite scary stories.

Discover a ghastly secret in “The Judge’s House,” a terrifying tale of evil rats by Bram Stoker, the author of dracula. Laugh out loud at the scary surprises in poems by Shel Silverstein and Jack Prelutsky. Visit an evil carnival in “The Black Ferris” by RayBradbury. (R.L. Stine says this story changed his life!)

Within these pages you will find spine-tingling stories by writers and artists who are famous for hair-raising fun. R.L. Stine has selected them just for you, and he has included two new tales ofhis own!

Bienvenidos a LA Casa De LA Muerte/Welcome to dead house Bienvenidos a LA Casa De LA Muerte/Welcome to dead house by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

When Amanda and Josh’s dad inherits an old house in a town called Dark Falls, they sense that something in Dark Falls does not seem quite right. Then they discover that Dark Falls is inhabited by the living dead who need new victims to stay alive.
Blind Date Blind Date by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Soon after Kerry’s blind date with Mandy, a series of mysterious incidents victimize him.
The Boyfriend The Boyfriend by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

A spurned ex-boyfriend comes back from the grave.
Bozos on Patrol by R. L. Stine ( 1992)

When the formerly friendly Schnauzers declare war on the Space Academy, the Captain evacuates the Space Academy, leaving only the Space Cadets to fend for themselves. Original.
Bride of the Living Dummy Bride of the Living Dummy by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

“Oh nooo,” I moaned, staring across the room.
Broken Date by R. L. Stine ( 1988)

Jamie’s life with her boyfriend Tom is perfectly planned until the day she witnesses a jewelry store robbery and begins to receive strange phone calls–all after the usually reliable Tom fails to show up for a date.
Call Waiting by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

A killer who phones his victims before murdering them is stalking Karen, and if Karen cannot trace the caller, she will become his next conquest.
Calling All Creeps! Calling All Creeps! by R. L. Stine, Carla Jablonski ( 1997)

“Ricky the Rat! Nerd! Creep! Tasha McClain loves to call me names. “That’s why I put an ad in the school paper. An ad that read, ‘If you’re a real Creep, call Tasha McClain.’ “Only something went wrong. Way wrong. Because now I’m the one getting phone calls! Calls from creatures who say they are Creeps — gross, scary lizard creatures. “And now they want to turn me into a real Creep, too!” — Ricky Beamer
Camp Nowhere Camp Nowhere by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

Last summer, the other campers teased Russell — because he was afraid of everything. But this year, Russell is going to prove how brave he is. He’s taking his canoe right over Forbidden Falls. Counselors tell a story about a group of campers who went over the Falls and were never seen again. They say that the Falls are haunted by the lost campers. But that’s just a camp legend. Right?Russell climbs into his canoe , convinced there’s nothing to be afraid of. But he doesn’t know he’s padding straight into THE NIGHTMARE ROOM.

Camp Out Camp Out by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Although persuaded by her two best friends, Beth and Ellen, to go on a camp out, Maria is extremely nervous, and her fears are confirmed when strange accidents begin to occur.
Caution Caution Aliens at Work by R. L. Stine, Kathryn Lance ( 1998)

Matt finds a toolbox in the Fear Street Woods, and after opening it he develops strange powers that allow him to read minds, freeze people in their places, and grow an extra arm.
Chamber of Fear Chamber of Fear by R. L. Stine, Brandon Alexander ( 1998)

In this chapter of the Fear Street Sagas Carolyn takes a job as assistant to a famous magician. Carolyn’s own mother died trying to unlock the secrets of the Chamber of Fear, the magician’s most dangerous prop. No one has ever entered the Chamber and lived, and the spirits of those who tried are still trapped there. Carolyn is determined to master the Chamber to free her mother’s spirit.
Checkout Time at the Dead-End Hotel Checkout Time at the Dead-End Hotel by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Readers can control the Goosebumps action with these interactive, choose-your-own adventure books filled with 20 different endings.
Circle of Fire Circle of Fire by R. L. Stine, Wendy Haley ( 1998)

Mia Saxton has no friends at Miss Pemberthy’s School for Young Ladies–until she gets invited to join a group of girls who perform spells. But their practices become dangerous and someone ends up dead. Now Mia knows the group is evil, but will they allow her to leave alive?
Cry of the Cat Cry of the Cat by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

In the light of the full moon, I saw the cat sprawled on its back, its head twisted to one side, its four paws straight up in the air.
Cry of the Cat; Bride of the Living Dummy; Creature Teacher; Invasion of the Body Squeezers Book 1 by R. L. Stine ( 1998)
The Cuckoo Clock of Doom The Cuckoo Clock of Doom by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

When Mike Webster turns back the hands of an antique clock, he finds he’s reliving his past and getting younger by the minute–in fact, he’s losing a year each day…and he was only 12 to begin with!
The Curse of the Cave Creatures The Curse of the Cave Creatures by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

In this special “Power Play” edition, readers choose unique power objects to take with them on a hiking adventure through a wild wilderness that is home to the spirit of Evil Bear!
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb The Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Lost in a pyramid while on a visit to Egypt, Gabe suddenly realizes that he is not alone, and he soon learns the meaning of the legendary curse of the mummy’s tomb. Original.
Danger Time Danger Time by R. L. Stine ( 2000)

The reader must decide whether to help Chronos, a wizard who claims to need help in defusing a “time” bomb, or try to escape from the Time Police.
Dangerous Girls Dangerous Girls by R. L. Stine ( 2004)

Destiny Weller and her twin sister, Livvy, return from their summer vacation with an overpowering thirst — an inhuman desire to drink blood.

Have they turned into vampires?

How will they keep their horrifying secret from their family and friends?

And can they find a way to become human again … before it’s too late?

The Dead Girlfriend The Dead Girlfriend by R. L. Stine ( 1993)

The story of a very unusual love triangle between a girl, a boy…and his dead girlfriend.
Dear Diary, I'm Dead Dear Diary, I’m Dead by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

You hold in your hand the key to a shadow world of shivers and screams. Take a step away from the safe, comfortable world you know. Unlock the door to terror. There’s always room for one more in…The Nightmare Room.

That’s Alex Smith rushing past you, hurrying home to check out his journal. Why? Because Alex has never written a word in his journal, but yesterday, a mysterious entry appeared in te book–one that told Alex about the future. Alex can’t wait to read the journal tonight to find out if there’s anything new inside. Too bad he doesn’t realize that be opening that book, he’s opening the door to…The Nightmare Room.

What will you find in The Nightmare Room next time? Check out book 6: They Call Me Creature.

Deep Trouble Deep Trouble by R. L. Stine ( 2008)

Following the death of his father, 17-year-old Joey Bishop is forced to take responsibility for the family’s diving business in Alaska.
Don't Forget Me! Don’t Forget Me! by R. L. Stine ( 2000)

You hold in you hand the key to a shadow world of shivers and screams. Take a step away from the safe, comfortable world you know. Unlock the door to terror. There’s always room for one more in…The Nightmare Room.Danielle Warner was only pretending to hypnotize her brother Peter. So why is Peter acting so strange…so Terrifying? Doesn’t Peter realize it was all a joke? Danielleand her brother are about to learn a frightening lessons: It’s not a good idea to kid around–in The Nightmare Room.

What will you find in The Nightmare Room next time? Find out in book 2: Locker 13.

Door of Death Door of Death by Eric Weiner, R. L. Stine ( 1998)

No one believes the legend about old Jake Fear rising from his grave every Halloween, but Amy Burke has terrifying–and deadly–reasons to believe that this is no tall tale. Original.
Faces of Terror by R. L. Stine, Cameron Pokey ( 1998)

Convinced by a nightmare that something terrible has happened to her brother Thomas, Elizabeth Nelson travels to Cliff House, the home of her brother’s employer, to investigate.
El Fantasma Aullador El Fantasma Aullador by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

You didn’t make it into the storm cellar, and now you’re spinning around inside the eye of a tornado! This is no ordinary twister — it’s got a mind of its own, it’s swarming with animals that can talk!
Fear Games Fear Games by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

Twelve kids with special abilities have been selected to take part in a survival competition called Life Games.

Not only will they have to overcome the dangers of life on a tropical island, they’ll also have to face the evil presence that lives there … waiting for its next victim.

Fear Games

April can’t wait to go to the Life Games competition. Only eleven other kids were chosen to take part in the tough physical challenges, and April knows she will survive and win the $100,000 prize.

What poor April doesn’t know is that an ancient evil will be playing in the games as well. And what April will really be competing for… is her life!

The Full Moon Halloween The Full Moon Halloween by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

Mr. Moon is throwing a Halloween party, and Tristan and his best friend Rosa have been invited. How lame! Tristan thinks. He’d rather be trick-or-treating than hanging out with his teacher! But Mr. Moon’s party will be far from lame, because it’s being held in…THE NIGHTMARE ROOM!
Ghost Beach Ghost Beach by R. L. Stine ( 2003)

Anticipating the fun of exploring a cave he finds down by the beach, Jerry dismisses the story the other kids tell him of the spooky three-hundred-year-old ghost that lives in the cave and comes out when the moon is full.
Ghost Beach Ghost Beach by R. L. Stine, Carol Ellis, Jeff Cohen ( 1997)

When Jerry and his sister Terri explore a cave down by the beach, two kids warn them that it’s haunted. There “are” ghosts at the beach–the two kids Jerry and Terri just spoke to!
Ghost in the Mirror Ghost in the Mirror by R. L. Stine ( 2000)

I stood in front of my new mirror and gazed at my reflection.
The Gift The Gift by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Jennifer Fear believes that a family heirloom is causing her to commit terrible crimes. But will it make her kill?
Girl Who Cried Monster Girl Who Cried Monster by R. L. Stine ( 2008)
The Girlfriend The Girlfriend by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

While his beautiful and popular girlfriend, Lora, is out of town one weekend, Scotty enters into a brief affair with Shannon, a young woman he has just met, but when the weekend is over and Scotty wishes to return to Lora, Shannon will not let him go.
Golden Girl and the Vanishing Unicorn by R. L. Stine ( 1986)

The reader becomes Golden Girl, searching for the vanished unicorn, Olympia, and for the missing half of the magic Gemstone, while attempting to outwit the devious Moth Lady.
Golden Sword of Dragonwalk by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Readers face the challenge of saving fictional Dragonwalk from evil sorcerers and fire-breathing dragons.
The Goosebumps Book and Christmas Stocking The Goosebumps Book and Christmas Stocking Includes More & More & More Tales to Give You Goosebumps, Special Edition #6 Plus the Official Goosebumps Christmas Stocking by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

This exclusive collection of shivery tales comes with a baseball cap.
Goosebumps Books #25-#28/Boxed Set the Cuckoo Clock of Doom/a Night in Terror Tower/My Hairiest Adventure/Attack of the Mutant Goosebumps Books #25-#28/Boxed Set the Cuckoo Clock of Doom/a Night in Terror Tower/My Hairiest Adventure/Attack of the Mutant by R. L. Stine ( 1995)
Goosebumps Fright Light Edition Goosebumps Fright Light Edition by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

A spooky deal for kids going to summer camp–a special “Goosebumps” trilogy all about camp! Includes “Welcome to Camp Nightmare, The Horror at Camp Jellyjam” and “Ghost Camp”.
Goosebumps Monster Edition Goosebumps Monster Edition by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

This special hardcover edition literally screams with a wail chip and three classic Goosebumps tales: #10 “The Ghost Next Door”, #22 “Ghost Beach”, and #32 “The Barking Ghost”.
Goosebumps Triple Header Goosebumps Triple Header 3 Schocking Tales of Terror by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

The spooky spokesmonster whose three heads sport the names, Lefty, Slim, and Righty, presents a hair-raising collection of tales including “Ghost Granny,” “Spin the Wheel of Horror,” and “Teenage Sponge Boys From Outer Space.” Original.
Graduation Day Graduation Day by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

In the suspenseful conclusion of the twelve-part saga, the surviving members of Shadyside High’s senior class try to uncover the culprit responsible for the senior-class curse, as they begin to suspect that Count Clarkula is really a vampire. Original.
Halloween Night Halloween Night by R. L. Stine ( 1993)

A tale of murder, mayhem and Halloween gives new meaning to the term “Trick or Treat.”
Halloween Night II by R. L. Stine ( 1994)

In the chilling sequel to “Halloween Night,” Brenda’s being terrorized by someone who’s determined to make this Halloween her last.
Haunted Mask Haunted Mask by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

A young girl buys the most frighteningly life-like Halloween mask ever–only to discover that she can’t take it off.
The Haunting Hour The Haunting Hour Chills in the Dead of Night by R. L. Stine ( 2002)

Ten terrifying tales that will haunt you forever…

“Somestories are too terrifying to tell,”says R.L. Stine. “They are the ones that live in the darkest corners of my mind. The ones that give me chills in the dead of night. The ones that I must tell you now — or they will haunt me forever!”

Read the spine-chilling story of a baby-sitter who loves evil tricks…the terrifying tale of a boy who dared to lie down in an ancient mummy case…the frightful story of two boys just dying to have the scariest Halloween ever…

Are you ready for these scares and more? R.L. Stine, the #1 best-selling children’s author of all time, presents ten new stories that will give you chills in the dead of night and turn any hour into The Haunting Hour!

Hit and Run Hit and Run by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Four friends share a terrible secret when they sneak out for a drive one night and accidentally kill a man. Soon, they’re running for their lives…from a witness seeking revenge.
The Hitchhiker The Hitchhiker by R. L. Stine ( 1993)

Another chilling thriller from master of horror R.L. Stine, creator of Fear Street and the Cheerleaders series. He wants a ride. She wants a thrill. So, in spite of her best friend’s arguments, Christina stops to pick up the handsome hitchhiker. He’s everything she thought he’d be. And more. Much, much, more. Enough to thrill Christina and Terri . . . to death.
The Horror at Camp Jellyjam The Horror at Camp Jellyjam by R. L. Stine ( 2009)
Horrors of the Haunted Museum Horrors of the Haunted Museum by R. L. Stine ( 1994)

Set in a creepy old museum of mummies, this tale lets children discover whether the museum is really haunted.
The Howler The Howler by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

You hold in your hand the key to a shadow world of shivers and screams. Take a step away from the safe, comfortable world you know. Unlock the door to terror. There’s always room for one more in…The Nightmare Room.Spencer Turner is a major electronics geek, and he’s just purchased a cool new gadget called The Howler. It’s supposed to allow Spencer to pick up the howls of ghosts and spirits. Spencer would love to communicate with the spirit world. He can’t wait to see if it works. Unfortunately, Spencer soon hears his own howls of horror — because when he turns on The Howler, he opens a channel to The Nightmare Room.

What will you find in The Nightmare Room next time? Check out book 8: Shadow Girl.

I Am Your Evil Twin I Am Your Evil Twin by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

HE’S ONE DEADLY DOUBLE!
I Live in Your Basement! I Live in Your Basement! by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

When Marco gets hit with a bat playing softball, he starts hearing a voice: ” My name is Keith. I live in your basement”. But Keith isn’t a boy — he’s a gross, slimy creature!
I Saw You That Night! by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

A chilling tale of a girl who wants a guy so much she sneaks into his house and accidentally witnesses a grisly murder! Now, she may have a date…but she’s afraid it might be with death!
In Too Deep In Too Deep by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Kenny Klein is captivated by a mysterious counselor at Camp Shadyside…but is she trying to kill him?
Indiana Jones and the Cult of the Mummy's Crypt Indiana Jones and the Cult of the Mummy’s Crypt by R. L. Stine ( 1994)

By the author of “Goosebumps” and “99 Fear Street.”
When two priceless mummies are stolen from the National Museum, it is your job to get them back. You travel with the intrepid Indiana Jones to Cairo, where an ancient cult has come back to life after a thousand years, but with a modern twist: laboratory cats trained as vicious killers.
The mysterious pyramids hold other terrors. Deep within the maze of secret chambers and underground chasms, scorpions and snakes abound. And something else lurks in the shadows — mummies that emerge from age-old tombs to walk the earth, hungry for human brains . . .
Indiana Jones and the Curse of Horror Island Indiana Jones and the Curse of Horror Island by R. L. Stine ( 1994)

An interactive tale of terror by the author of “Goosebumps” and “99 Fear Street.”
In the heat of summer, you sail with the intrepid Indiana Jones to a tropical and very dangerous destination in search of a priceless idol. Legend has it that Horror Island is cursed, and that no one has ever escaped from the tangled jungles alive. Someone — or something — lurks at the island’s dark and evil heart.
Can you find the idol and escape the island? Or will you fall prey to the crocodiles, boars, and snakes that infest the island? Or will something less substantial but far more deadly prove your undoing? Your fate is in your hands!
Indiana Jones and the Giants of the Silver Tower Indiana Jones and the Giants of the Silver Tower by R. L. Stine ( 1994)

Deep in the mysterious Himalayan mountains of Tibet, a journalist and his daughter, Lilah, are separated during a snowstorm. He vanishes without a trace, but she makes it back to civilization with a tale of a Silver Tower that marks the entrance to a village inhabited by giants. Now you and the intrepid Indiana Jones must find Lilah’s missing father somewhere beyond the snow-capped peaks where hideous monsters dwell, bent on destroying anyone who dares enter their sacred lands . . .
Into the Jaws of Doom Into the Jaws of Doom by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

In the thrilling new gamelike format of this special edition, there’s only one safe escape and only one path to get there! Enter the notorious Hall of Science, if you dare!
Invaders from the Big Screen Invaders from the Big Screen by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Virtual reality was never like this! Readers sneak into the Movie Magic Multiplex and become part of movie madness with Godzilla; half-human, half-alligator mutants; and more!
Invasion of the Body Squeezers Invasion of the Body Squeezers by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Welcome to the new millennium of fear with the “Goosebumps Series 2000”. Book ads appear in the “Goosebumps” fan club newsletter and on the “Goosebumps” web site (http://www.scholastic.com/goosebumps). Original.
It Came from Ohio! It Came from Ohio! My Life As a Writer by R. L. Stine, Joe Arthur ( 1997)

A best-selling author tells kids everything they ever wanted to know about him–and Goosebumps! What was R.L. Stine like as a kid? How did he start writing books? Where does he get all his scary ideas? These and many more questions are answered in this humorous, fast-paced biography. Photos, line drawings.
LA Mascara Maldite/the Haunted Mask LA Mascara Maldite/the Haunted Mask by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Available for the first time in Spanish, this is book eleven in the popular “Goosebumps” series.
LA Noche Del Muneco Viviente II LA Noche Del Muneco Viviente II by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

When Amy’s ventriloquist dummy, Dennis, is broken, her father buys her Slappy, unaware that the dummy is possessed by an evil presence.
LA Noche Del Muneco Viviente/Night of the Living Dummy LA Noche Del Muneco Viviente/Night of the Living Dummy by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Lindy encontro un muneco de ventrilocuo. Es horroroso pero muy divertido. Lindy disfruta muchisimo aprendiendo a hacer que hable y se mueva. Pero Kris esta celosa de que su hermana acapare la atencion de todos. No es justo.
Last Chance Last Chance by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Mary O’Connor is being blackmailed by her Social Studies teacher and finds herself entangled in a nasty web of theft, kidnapping, and murder!
Let's Get Invisible! Let’s Get Invisible! by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

In this spooky, middle-grade thriller, Max and his friends discover that being able to be invisible isn’t so terrific if you can’t make yourself reappear.
Let's Party Let’s Party by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Trisha Conrad hosts a party to celebrate the end of junior year. But the fun ends when Trisha has a premonition of the entire senior class dying.
Liar, Liar Liar, Liar by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

Ross Arthur, a boy who can always talk his way out of trouble–and who does not care whether he tells the truth or not–finds himself in an alternate world, the home of his double, where he risks punishment as an “Intruder.”
Locker 13 Locker 13 by R. L. Stine ( 2000)

You hold in you hand the key to a shadow world of shivers and screams. Take a step away from the safe, comfortable world you know. Unlock the door to terror. There’s always room for one more in…The Nightmare Room.Say hi to Luke. Today is not his lucky day. It’s the first day of school, and he just got his locker assignment–locker 13. Lucky 13? No. Not for Luke. He has just opened the door to The Nightmare Room.

What will you find in The Nightmare Room next time? Find out in book 3: My Name is Evil?

Losers in Space by R. L. Stine ( 1991)

Determined to get rid of Hunk and his goofy gang, Commander Dorque is pleased when their new high-tech space vehicle is accidently launched ahead of schedule, until he finds out that his daughter is on board.
Lost in Stinkeye Swamp Lost in Stinkeye Swamp by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Readers can control the Goosebumps action with these interactive, choose-your-own adventure books filled with 20 different endings.
Monster Blood Monster Blood by R. L. Stine ( 2008)
Monster Blood II Monster Blood II by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

In this sequel to “Monster Blood”, Evan Ross has another terrifying experience when the creepy green glob he discovered last summer turns a classroom hamster into a giant-sized rodent with teeth.
Monster Blood III by R. L. Stine ( 2008)
Monster Blood IV Monster Blood IV by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

It’s Four Times As Evil! Evan Ross can’t forget about Monster Blood — the evil green slime that never stops growing. It can turn ordinary pets into ferocious animals and twelve-year-old kids into freakish giants. But now there’s a new kind of Monster Blood in town. It comes in a can just like the others. Only difference is this slime is blue instead of green. And instead of just growing, it’s multiplying — into terrifying blue creatures with razor-sharp teeth….
More & More Tales to Give You Goosebumps More & More Tales to Give You Goosebumps Ten Spooky Tales/Includes Book and Cap by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

This exclusive collection of shivery tales comes with a baseball cap.
More Tales to Give You Goosebumps More Tales to Give You Goosebumps Ten Spooky Tales by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

The Goosebumps treasury of ten chilling tales, originally packaged with a booklight, includes the stories of Matt, whose summer camp is attacked by a poison ivy plant, Eric, who has become trapped in his own fish tank, and more. Reprint.
My Hairiest Adventure My Hairiest Adventure by R. L. Stine ( 2006)
My Name Is Evil My Name Is Evil by R. L. Stine ( 2000)

You hold in your hand the key to a shadow world of shivers and screams. Take a step away from the safe, comfortable world you know. Unlock the door to terror. There’s always room for one more in…The Nightmare Room.Say Happy Birthday to Maggie O’Connor. She’s that shy, pretty girl standing outside the fortune-teller’s tent. Maggie and her friends came to the carnival for fun. But Maggie won’t be celebrating for long. The old woman who reads her palm will soon have Maggie scraming in horror. Because Maggie hasn’t really entered a fortune-teller’s tent. She has stepped into The Nightmare Room.
A Night in Terror Tower A Night in Terror Tower by R. L. Stine ( 1996)

Losing sight of their tour group while visiting London, Sue and Eddie find themselves in a gloomy prison tower and are horrified when they discover that they have traveled back in time to the seventeenth century.
Night of a Thousand Claws Night of a Thousand Claws by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Reader beware. There’s a giant catwoman at your summer house who can’t wait to get her claws on you!
Night of the Living Dummy Night of the Living Dummy by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Kids find a ventriloquist’s dummy which turns out to have a mind of its own.
Night of the Living Dummy II Night of the Living Dummy II by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Amy begs her dad for a new dummy. Now she’s got to convince him that the one he brought her from the secondhand shop walks and talks…and is out to make her life totally miserable.
Nightmare Hour Nightmare Hour by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

In story after story, America’s bestselling children’s author offers a world of nightmare and scary fantasy.
No Answer No Answer by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Clarissa Turner contacts her dead sister through a psychic hotline and learns two terrifying facts: her sister was murdered, and Clarissa’s next!
No Survivors No Survivors by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

April is returning to the island where her nightmare began. It’s the only way to finally rid herself of the evil that is following her…haunting her.
One Day At Horrorland One Day At Horrorland by R. L. Stine ( 2008)
One Last Kiss One Last Kiss by R. L. Stine, Brandon Alexander ( 1998)

Eleanor Rawlin just wants to live a normal life, but her father is obssessed with killing the vampires who murdered her mother.
One Night in Payne House One Night in Payne House by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Goosebumps fans who dare to enter the Haunted House of Payne will meet the ultimate challenge–only ONE way out! It’s a battle of the chills when readers confront creatures like the Tongue Thing and a dog with the head of an old woman!
Operation Mindbender by R. L. Stine ( 1986)

When Cobra brainwashes two members of the G.I. Joe team, it is up to the reader to rescue fellow members of the platoon and stop Cobra’s vicious schemes.
Panico En El Campamento Panico En El Campamento by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

A summer camp run by famous horror movie director R.B. Farraday is filled with scary rides and thrills–too scary for most happy campers.
Phantom of the Auditorium Phantom of the Auditorium by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

An ingenious spin on the old classic, Phantom of the Opera, this spooky book follows aspiring actors Brooke and her friend Zeke through some of the eeriest experiences of their life when they win parts in a school play.
Prom Date Prom Date by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

Jennifer Fear is delighted when Duke, the coolest guy in school, asks her to go to the prom with him, only to discover that her dream date could become her worst nightmare. Original.
Return of the Mummy Return of the Mummy by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Gabe and his obnoxious cousin, Sari, return to Egypt where the mummified body of an Egyptian prince lives–and breathes.
Return to Terror Tower Return to Terror Tower by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

This special interactive adventure is a sequel to “Goosebumps #27: A Night in Terror Tower”–extended into a create-your-own, fright-filled time trek to the Middle Ages.
Return to the Carnival of Horrors Return to the Carnival of Horrors by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Readers can control the Goosebumps action with these interactive, choose-your-own adventure books filled with 20 different endings.
Revenge R Us Revenge R Us by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

IT’S A BIRD’S-EYE VIEW…OF HORROR.
Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes by R. L. Stine ( 1996)
Scare School Scare School by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

Strange things are happening at Sam’s new school–instruments are being trashed, a school concert is sabotaged, and a class bunny disappears without a trace. Who could be doing these things? Sam is determined to find out, but he doesn’t realize that the creature responsible is luring him into…THE NIGHTMARE ROOM!
The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight by R. L. Stine ( 2003)

Aside from her grandparents’ unusual fatigue and their farm’s unusual barrenness, Jodie notices the single scarecrow that once stood in the cornfield has been replaced by a dozen creepy, creeping ones.
Scream, Jennifer, Scream Scream, Jennifer, Scream by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

When Shelli’s best friend, Jennifer, discovers that Shelli and some of her other friends cheated on the important college placement test, the guilty parties decide that they must silence Jennifer at all costs–except that they seem to be the ones who arebeing silenced, one after another.When Jennifer discovers that Shelli and some of her friends cheated on the college placement test, they decide that they must silence Jennifer at all costs–except that they seem to be the ones who are being silenced.
Serpentor and the Mummy Warrior by R. L. Stine ( 1987)

The reader’s decisions will determine whether Bombshell can rescue Dr. Wilmott before the mummy on which he was working is turned into a living weapon by his kidnappers.
Shadow Girl Shadow Girl by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

When Selena Miles makes a wish that her life would be more interesting, she learns about her real identity, her hidden super powers, and her arch-enemy whose mission is to end her existence.
A Shocker on Shock Street by R. L. Stine ( 1996)

Adoring the scary “Shock Street” horror movies and anticipating the thrill of a lifetime when they visit the Shock Street theme park, best friends Erin and Marty are terrified when they are stuck on a ride and attacked by giant bugs.
Shop Till You Drop... Dead! Shop Till You Drop… Dead! by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Readers can control the Goosebumps action with these interactive, choose-your-own adventure books filled with 20 different endings.
Siege of Serpentor by R. L. Stine ( 1988)
Sitter by R. L. Stine ( 2003)
The Snowman by R. L. Stine ( 1991)

Heather’s boyfriend claims he has committed a murder.
Spring Break Spring Break by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

Spring break turns into a nightmare for Trisha Conrad and her friends when they are terrorized at Trisha’s Arizona Ranch. Original.
Stay Out of the Basement Stay Out of the Basement by R. L. Stine ( 2003)

With their father conducting strange experiments with plants in the basement, Margaret and Casey begin to investigate and soon discover that their father has begun to resemble a plant.
The Stepbrother by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Ever since Sondra’s new stepbrother moved in, she began having awful nightmares about being murdered. A psychic tells Sondra that she is remembering events from a past life–and that the person who killed her then may be after her now. And he just may be–her stepbrother. “Publishers Weekly” ranks “Fear Street” as the number one series for teens.
Superstitious by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Drawn to dashing Irish folklore professor Liam O’Connor, pretty graduate student Sara Morgan finds her new happiness threatened by a series of brutal murders and by Liam’s superstitions, odd beliefs that hide dark and terrifying secrets. Tour.
Tales to Give You Goosebumps Tales to Give You Goosebumps Ten Spooky Stories by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Originally packaged with a Goosebumps night-light, this spine-chilling collection is now available for readers who like their shivers in the dark.
Terror En LA Biblioteca Terror En LA Biblioteca by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Un dia, Lucy descubre un monstruo real: es en bibliotecario qua sue encarga del programa de lectura del verano.
They Call Me Creature They Call Me Creature by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

Meet Laura. She’s the tall girl holding two stray cats. Laura loves caring for animals. But lately, the animals in the forest near her home have been strange. Bats swarm and attack in broad daylight. On her walks, Laura hears eerie howls and inhuman cries. And now, she is about to meet another animal. An animal so ugly and evil, it can only be described as a creature. Poor Laura. Sometimes a path through the forest can lead to The Nightmare Room.

The Thirst The Thirst by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

Danielle Cortez is found dead on the first day of school–her blood mysteriously drained from her body. Is there a vampire loose at Shadyside High?
The Time Raider by R. L. Stine ( 1995)

Readers find themselves at the control panel of an amazing time machine, where with the push of a button, they can be hurtled into some unknown past or future!
Trapped in the Circus of Fear Trapped in the Circus of Fear by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

After a week at Circus Camp, the reader is invited to join a real circus for a week, but life under the big top becomes a nightmare as an evil ringmaster plots to transform normal children into horrible sideshow freaks. Original.
Twisted by R. L. Stine ( 1987)

As a pledge of a sorority, Abby Wallis becomes part of a prank that goes wrong.
Visita Aterradora Visita Aterradora by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Finding the house next door even creepier after mysterious new neighbors move in, Hannah wonders why the new family there keeps disappearing and then reappearing. Original.
Visitors Visitors by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

R. L. Stine strikes again with another tale of a world outside our own–a secret place where everyone’s darkest fears come true…THE NIGHTMARE ROOM!
Welcome To Camp Nightmare Welcome To Camp Nightmare by R. L. Stine ( 2003)

Billy thinks that life at camp is a bit creepy, but when other campers start to disappear and his parents do not answer his letters, Camp Nightmoon becomes Camp Nightmare.
Welcome to Dead House by R. L. Stine ( 1997)
Werewolf Skin Werewolf Skin by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Alex Hunter, a young photographer, is staying with his aunt and uncle in Wolf Creek. They only have two rules for him: don’t go into the woods late at night, and stay away from the creepy house next door. But Alex can’t resist trying to take a couple of pictures, late at night, when the moon is full.
The Werewolf of Twisted Tree Lodge The Werewolf of Twisted Tree Lodge by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

After winning a horror story contest, the reader gets to spend a weekend with famous horror writers at Twisted Tree Lodge. How twisted is it? Everyone turns into werewolves!
What Scares You Most? What Scares You Most? by R. L. Stine ( 2001)

Twelve ultra-smart, ultra-competitive kids have been selectedto take part in a survival competition called Life Games.

Not only will they have to overcome the dangers of life on atropical island, they’ll also have to face the evil presence thatlives there … waiting for its next victim.

What Scares You the Most?

April is stranded on the island! She’s desperate to escape and get back to her normal life. But April’s life will never be normal again. Because someone — or something — evil will follow her home, using her deepest fears against her.

Why I’m Afraid of Bees by R. L. Stine ( 2008)
Wicked Wicked by R. L. Stine ( 1999)

Marla Newman is worried that her dream of becoming valedictorian of her senior class is slipping away, until she meets two juniors who offer her the power to get anything she wants, but she soon discovers that this power comes with a horrific price. Original.
You're Plant Food! You’re Plant Food! by R. L. Stine ( 1998)

In a creepy Botanical Garden, the reader treks through patches of roses that can shoot thorns, cactus needles that have the power to morph a person into a plant, and more!
Zapped in Space Zapped in Space by R. L. Stine ( 1997)

Readers can control the Goosebumps action with these interactive, choose-your-own adventure books filled with 20 different endings.

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