Goosebumps · Book 46

How to Kill a Monster

Published
1 January 1996
Pages
125
ISBN-13
9780590568838
Type
novel
Cover of How to Kill a Monster

About this book

How to Kill a Monster is the 46th book in R. L. Stine's Goosebumps series, published in 1996 at 125 pages. It follows Ghost Camp and precedes Legend of the Lost Legend.

Key facts about How to Kill a Monster

How to Kill a Monster is a novel by R. L. Stine. Readers have had it since 1996. It runs to 125 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of How to Kill a Monster. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780590568838 to find the main one.

How to Kill a Monster is book 46 of 62 in the Goosebumps series. The series has 62 published books. However, the series starts with Welcome to Dead House (1992).

Additionally, R. L. Stine writes Fear Street, Goosebumps Series 2000 and The Nightmare Room, plus 8 more series. Those series sit on our horror and middle-grade comedy shelves. Meanwhile, What We Do at Night is the latest published R. L. Stine book on file, from 4 August 2026.

About R. L. Stine

R. L. Stine is an American author widely credited with turning horror fiction into a mainstream habit for young readers. See every R. L. Stine book in order.

Its place in Goosebumps

How to Kill a Monster is book 46 in the Goosebumps series. It follows Ghost Camp. It is followed by Legend of the Lost Legend. See the full Goosebumps reading order.

R.L. Stine's original Goosebumps run is the book series that taught a generation of kids that horror could be fun. Each entry is a standalone tale of everyday suburban life gone wrong -- a haunted mask that won't come off, a ventriloquist dummy with a mind of its own, a summer camp hiding something monstrous, a video game that traps its players inside -- narrated by a kid protagonist facing down the supernatural with sarcasm, curiosity, and a healthy amount of screaming. Stine's formula was ruthlessly effective…

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