Fear Street · Book 26

The Mind Reader

by R. L. Stine

Published
1 January 1994
Pages
160
ISBN-13
9780671786007
Type
novel

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About this book

The Mind Reader is the 26th installment of R.L. Stine's best-selling YA horror line, published in 1994 with the same relentless cliffhanger pacing and twist-ending structure that made Fear Street a defining series for a generation of teen readers. It runs 160 pages.

Its place in Fear Street

The Mind Reader is book 26 in the Fear Street series. It follows One Evil Summer. It is followed by Wrong Number 2. 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…

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