Fear Street · Book 17
The Best Friend
- Published
- 1 January 1992
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN-13
- 9781416913764
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Best Friend came out in 1992 as the 17th Fear Street book, part of R.L. Stine's run of standalone Shadyside horror that mixes slasher plotting with real supernatural scares depending on the story. It runs 160 pages.
Its place in Fear Street
The Best Friend is book 17 in the Fear Street series. It follows First Date. It is followed by The Cheater. 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 9781416913764