Fear Street · Book 21
The Dare
- Published
- 1 January 1994
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN-13
- 9780671738709
- Type
- novel

About this book
The Dare (book 21, 1994) is one of the fresh-cast standalone entries that made Fear Street the best-selling YA horror series of all time, R.L. Stine's slasher-plot take on Shadyside's teenage body count. It runs 160 pages.
Its place in Fear Street
The Dare is book 21 in the Fear Street series. It follows The New Boy. It is followed by Bad Dreams. See the full Fear Street reading order.
Shadyside is a small town with a body count -- and Fear Street, the road running through it, is where the bodies pile up. R.L. Stine's teen horror line traded Goosebumps' younger, gentler scares for real stakes: characters in Fear Street actually die, romances turn homicidal, and the killer is as often the popular girl next door as any supernatural force. Every book is a fresh cast of Shadyside teenagers -- cheerleaders, prom queens, campers, babysitters -- caught in a slasher-movie plot with a twist ending Stine…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780671738709