The Howler
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 155
- ISBN-13
- 9780061904530
- Type
- novel
About this book
Book 7 of The Nightmare Room, The Howler appeared in 2001, sitting between They Call Me Creature and Shadow Girl, one of several entries later adapted for the same-titled Nickelodeon television anthology.
Key facts about The Howler
R. L. Stine wrote The Howler, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2001. The book has 155 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780061904530 to find the main one.
The Howler is book 7 of 12 in The Nightmare Room series. The series has 12 published books. However, the series starts with Don't Forget Me! (2000).
Additionally, R. L. Stine writes Fear Street, Goosebumps and Goosebumps Series 2000, 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 The Nightmare Room
The Howler is book 7 in the The Nightmare Room series. It follows They Call Me Creature. It is followed by Shadow Girl. 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 9780061904530