Mostly Ghostly · Book 7

Freaks and Shrieks

by R. L. Stine

Published
1 January 2005
Pages
129
ISBN-13
9780307495570
Type
novel

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Cover of Freaks and Shrieks

About this book

Freaks and Shrieks (2005) is the seventh Mostly Ghostly book, part of R.L. Stine's eight-book run that builds Max Doyle's relationship with ghosts Nicky and Tara across a continuing mystery rather than standalone scares. It runs 129 pages, following Let's Get This Party Haunted!

Its place in Mostly Ghostly

Freaks and Shrieks is book 7 in the Mostly Ghostly series. It follows Let's Get This Party Haunted!. It is followed by Don't Close Your Eyes!. See the full Mostly Ghostly reading order.

Mostly Ghostly follows Max Doyle, an ordinary kid who discovers his house is haunted by Nicky and Tara, two friendly ghost children stuck reliving the same day from decades earlier, unable to remember how they died or move on. Unlike most of R.L. Stine's monster-of-the-week series, Mostly Ghostly builds a continuing relationship between its human and ghost leads across all eight books -- Max becomes genuinely invested in helping Nicky and Tara solve the mystery of their deaths, giving the series more emotional…

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