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Horror

The Girlfriend

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  • 1991 first published
  • 165 pages
  • ★ 3.3 (10 ratings)
  • 10 editions
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The Girlfriend is a 1991 horror novel by Robert Lawrence Stine. Readers will find themes of Stalking and girls.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.3 out of 5 from 10 ratings, and 186 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions across 4 languages.

It runs to roughly 165 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

About The Girlfriend

Scotty has the perfect girlfriend. Lora is smart, beautiful, and popular. When Lora goes out of town, Scotty has an unforgettable secret weekend with Shannon, a girl he just met. On Monday, Scotty wants to go back to Lora, but Shannon plans to keep Scotty any way she can--and some ways are pretty horrible.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Young adult fiction
  • Dating, Social customs
  • Stalking in fiction
  • Horror tales
  • Horror stories
  • Stalking
  • Horror fiction
  • Children's fiction
  • Girls

Quick answers

Who wrote The Girlfriend?

The Girlfriend was written by Robert Lawrence Stine and first published in 1991.

What genre is The Girlfriend?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is The Girlfriend?

The median edition has 165 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Girlfriend?

Readers who like it often enjoy Coraline, City of Bones and Thinner.

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