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The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night

  • 2001 first published
  • 160 pages
  • ★ 3.5 (4 ratings)
  • 17 editions

The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night is a 2001 horror and occult fiction story collection by Robert Lawrence Stine and Various. Readers will find themes of Occult, Occultism and Halloween.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 85 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 17 editions.

At about 160 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

About The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night

Ten terrifying tales that will haunt you forever..."Some stories are too terrifying to tell," says R. L. Stine. "They are the ones that live in the darkest corners of my mind. The ones that give me chills in the dead of night. The ones that I must tell you now –– or they will haunt me forever!"Read the spine–chilling story of a baby–sitter who loves evil tricks...the terrifying tale of a boy who dared to lie down in an ancient mummy case...the frightful story of two boys just dying to have the scariest Halloween ever...Are you ready for these scares and more? R. L. Stine, the #1 best–selling children's author of all time, presents ten new stories that will give you chills in the dead of night and turn any hour into The Haunting Hour!
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • American Horror tales
  • Children's stories, American
  • Horror stories
  • Occult
  • Occult in fiction
  • Occultism
  • Occultism in fiction
  • Horror
  • Children's fiction
  • Children's stories
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Short Stories
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Halloween
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Horror
  • Horror fiction

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night?

The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night was written by Robert Lawrence Stine and Various and first published in 2001.

What genre is The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night?

It is usually shelved as Horror and Occult Fiction.

How long is The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night?

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

What books are similar to The Haunting Hour - Chills in the Dead of Night?

Readers who like it often enjoy City of Bones, Works (Buried Talents / Dance of the Dead / Dress of White Silk / From Shadowed Places / I Am Legend / Mad House / Person to Person / Prey / The Funeral / The Near Departed / Witch War) and Carrie.

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