The Nightmare Room · Book 5
Dear Diary, I'm Dead
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 127
- ISBN-13
- 9780006485780
- Type
- novel

About this book
Running 127 pages, Dear Diary, I'm Dead (2001) continues The Nightmare Room after Liar, Liar, built around the series' unsettling-premise formula -- here, a diary that predicts its writer's death.
Its place in The Nightmare Room
Dear Diary, I'm Dead is book 5 in the The Nightmare Room series. It follows Liar, Liar. It is followed by They Call Me Creature. See the full The Nightmare Room reading order.
The Nightmare Room was R.L. Stine's attempt at a darker, slightly older-skewing horror line than Goosebumps, launched in 2000 as the various Goosebumps sub-brands cooled down. Each book is a standalone story built around a single unsettling premise -- a school locker that swaps its user's identity, a diary that predicts its writer's death, a kid who gradually realizes he isn't human -- with a grittier, more psychological edge than the monster-of-the-week formula of Stine's younger-skewing work, closer in spirit…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780006485780