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Ghost StoriesHorrorOccult Fiction

Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror

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  • 1999 first published
  • 160 pages
  • ★ 4.4 (8 ratings)
  • 20 editions
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Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror is a 1999 ghost story and horror story collection by Robert Lawrence Stine. It deals with cuentos, cuentos de terror, Occult and Occultism.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, and 65 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 20 editions across 3 languages.

It runs to roughly 160 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror

"These are my scariest stories ever," says R. L. Stine, "because I wrote them at the Nightmare Hour." You know when that is...it's when the lights fade, the real world spins into shadow--and the cold, moonlit world of evil dreams takes over your mind.What horror awaits a boy who has to spend Halloween in the hospital? How do you outwit a ghost who wants your skin? Why is Nightmare Inn the most terrifying place to visit?R. L. Stine, the #1 bestselling children's authors of all time, spins a web of horror and more. For the first time ever, he shares the secret behind each story, revealing where the idea for each tale came from.Here are ten stories that will bring a shiver at any hour and take you to the scariest place of all--inside the mind of R. L. Stine.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • American Horror tales
  • Cuentos
  • Horror stories
  • American Short stories
  • Cuentos de terror
  • Children's stories, American
  • Occult
  • Occult in fiction
  • Occultism
  • Occultism in fiction
  • Horror
  • Ghost stories
  • Magic
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Fear

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Quick answers

Who wrote Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror?

Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror was written by Robert Lawrence Stine and first published in 1999.

What genre is Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories, Horror and Occult Fiction.

How long is Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror?

The median edition has 160 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Nightmare Hour - Time for Terror?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Graveyard Book, Everything's Eventual. 14 Dark Tales and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

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