Fear Street · Book 3

The Overnight

by R. L. Stine

Published
1 January 1989
Pages
151
ISBN-13
9780671676872
Type
novel

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About this book

The Overnight came out in 1989 as the 3rd 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 151 pages.

Its place in Fear Street

The Overnight is book 3 in the Fear Street series. It follows The Surprise Party. It is followed by Missing. 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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