RL Stine Books in Order

On his birthday, Max discovers a mirror hidden in the attic that can make him disappear. What begins as a game for Max and his friends becomes alarming when the transformations last longer and returning to sight grows increasingly difficult.

While staying with his eccentric great-aunt Kathryn, Evan buys a dusty can of green Monster Blood from an odd toy store. The goo keeps growing, and its appetite becomes increasingly dangerous to Evan and his dog Trigger.

Greg and his friends find an old camera in an abandoned house, but the photographs it produces seem to foretell terrible accidents. As the images grow more disturbing, Greg races to understand the camera before another friend is endangered.

Margaret and Casey worry about their father’s experiments with plants in the basement. When Dr. Brewer begins showing alarming plantlike changes, the siblings must find out what his research has unleashed.

While visiting Egypt, Gabe gets lost in a pyramid after his cousin Sari disappears in its tunnels. Though he dismisses legends of a mummy’s curse, the frightening presence nearby makes him question whether the tomb is truly haunted.

Amanda and Josh Benson move into an old house in Dark Falls, where empty-looking streets, unsettling neighbors, and strange encounters make them fear the home is haunted. Their parents dismiss the warnings, leaving the siblings to investigate the town’s secret.

Samantha Byrd's constant accidents have made her unpopular on the girls' basketball team. Meeting someone who offers three wishes seems like her chance to fix everything, but each wish carries consequences she never anticipated.

When Lindy finds a discarded ventriloquist dummy and names it Slappy, her sister Kris resents the attention it brings. Kris gets a dummy of her own, but a burst of malicious incidents makes the sisters wonder whether either toy is alive.

Jerry is excited to take piano lessons after finding an old piano in his new home, but Dr. Shreek soon seems threatening rather than helpful. Stories of students who enter Shreek's music school and never return deepen Jerry's fear.

After a mysterious boy appears in the supposedly vacant house next door, Hannah cannot work out when he arrived or why he vanishes so easily. As her neighborhood feels increasingly wrong, she begins to suspect a ghostly presence.

Lucy sees her summer librarian devour flies and transform into a grotesque creature, confirming her worst fears about him. Certain she has found a real monster, Lucy faces the harder task of persuading anyone else to believe her.

Seeking Halloween revenge on kids who scare her, Carly Beth finds a terrifying mask with animal fangs and sickly green skin. It frightens everyone as planned—until its influence changes her, and she discovers she cannot pull it off.

Grady's move to Fever Swamp coincides with nighttime howls, slaughtered animals, and the arrival of a dog that looks remarkably like a wolf. Though others blame the pet, Grady must reckon with what happens when it disappears at midnight.

Billy expects Camp Nightmoon to be unpleasant, with strange counselors, bad food, and an unnerving director. But when unsettling events begin after dark, letters home go unanswered, and campers vanish, he fears he may be the next to disappear.

Eddie is tired of Courtney's fearless showboating and plans to frighten her by taking her to Muddy Creek. He assumes its Mud Monster legends are nonsense—until the prank puts him face-to-face with the possibility that they are true.

On a visit to London, Sue and her brother Eddie lose their tour group inside the forbidding Terror Tower. Locked in after dark and pursued by a shadowy figure, they must find a way out of the prison before it is too late.

Comic-book fanatic Skipper Matthews gets lost in an unfamiliar part of town and finds a building identical to the secret headquarters of his favorite supervillain, the Masked Mutant. He must decide whether the impossible discovery is real or the beginning of a dangerous trap.

Billy visits his uncle, Dr. Deep, on a small Caribbean island and cannot resist exploring beneath the water. Ignoring warnings about the coral reef, he finds himself stalked by a menacing creature that is neither fully human nor fully fish.

Jerry and his sister Terri spend the summer near a secluded beach, where local children warn them about a haunted cave. Curious despite the warnings, the siblings investigate and discover that the ghost story may be far more than a legend.

Todd loves collecting worms in his basement worm farm and using them to disgust his family. But after he notices something unsettling about his worms, they begin appearing in his bed, schoolwork, and meals—and Todd becomes the one who is terrified.

Evan Ross is still shaken by last summer's Monster Blood disaster, but nobody believes his story. When his friend Andy brings the green slime back into his life, Evan must deal with its alarming growth before another ordinary situation becomes dangerous.

Larry finds a discarded bottle of INSTA-TAN and expects a quick tan. Instead, dark, prickly hair sprouts across his hands and face, grows back whenever he removes it, and leaves him desperate to understand what is happening.

After getting lost on the way to another theme park, Lizzy, Luke, and their parents arrive at HorrorLand, where the attractions feel alarmingly real. Their fun day becomes a desperate effort to understand the park’s rules and escape its dangerous rides.

Brooke worries that her friend Zeke is taking his lead role in the school play, The Phantom, a little too seriously. When threatening messages and dangerous accidents disrupt rehearsals, she must determine whether someone is sabotaging the show—or a real phantom is below the stage.

Gabe returns to Egypt after his earlier encounter with mummies and feels uneasy about being near the pyramids again. As he is drawn into another archaeological expedition with his cousin Sari and Uncle Ben, signs point to an ancient danger awakening.

Jodie looks forward to her summer visits to her grandparents' farm, where even the quiet cornfields once seemed familiar. This year, however, the farm has changed—and when the scarecrows begin to move after dark, Jodie fears they may be alive.

Gary Lutz, tired of being bullied and unhappy with himself, welcomes a weeklong body exchange. His relief turns to fear when he learns the new body is not human, leaving him to confront a bizarre threat with no easy way back.

Horror-movie fans Erin and Marty get the first ride through Shocker Studio’s new theme-park attraction. When their tram breaks down among massive movie monsters, they must decide whether the dangers are staged—or frighteningly real.

Mark is thrilled when Aunt Benna sends him a wrinkled shrunken head from the jungle island of Baladora. When it begins glowing at night, he discovers the odd gift can give him magical powers—powers that may prove dangerous.

Two siblings move into a new house and find what looks like an ordinary sponge beneath the sink. But the living creature feeds on human bad luck, leaving them to confront a danger that turns everyday mishaps into escalating threats.

After Evan and Andy try to use Monster Blood against his prank-loving cousin Kermit, Evan accidentally swallows it himself. Growing into a giant, he races to find a cure before his size makes ordinary life—and everyone around him—dangerous.

When Amy’s dummy Dennis breaks, her father replaces it with Slappy from a pawnshop. Her new routines turn sinister as the ventriloquist’s figure seems increasingly able to act—and cause trouble—on its own.

Joe’s father brings home two ugly lawn gnomes to add to his vast collection of yard ornaments. Then someone begins ruining the garden at night, and Joe must determine whether the harmless-looking statues could be responsible.

Jordan and his sister Nicole trade Pasadena’s heat for an Alaskan expedition after their father is hired to photograph a mysterious snow creature. The siblings get the winter adventure they wanted, then have to escape the enormous beast pursuing them.

After moving to a new town, anxious Cooper and his friend Margaret are targeted by two sinister dogs. As the encounters grow more threatening, the children must learn why the animals have singled them out before the danger changes their lives forever.

Michael Webster wants revenge on his troublesome little sister, Tara, after their father brings home an antique cuckoo clock. But when Michael meddles with the clock, its dangerous spell sends his life in a frightening and increasingly unnatural direction.

A year after Carly Beth’s frightening Halloween, Steve Boswell visits the same costume shop hoping to find the perfect disguise. His old-man mask is more than a prank prop, and Steve must face the sinister force that comes with wearing it.

Prank-loving Duane and Stephanie are fascinated by Hill House, a tourist attraction rumored to be home to the ghost of a headless thirteen-year-old. Sneaking off to hunt for the ghost’s missing head, they find the house’s scares may not be staged.

At Camp Jellyjam, relentlessly cheerful counselors and an obsessive focus on winning make the sports program feel anything but normal. Wendy begins investigating the disturbing secret behind the camp’s perfect games and eager champions.

After a cruel Halloween prank, Drew and her friend Walker plan a frightening payback for Tabby and Lee. Their scheme involves pumpkin-headed figures, but the jack-o'-lanterns soon seem far more real—and dangerous—than either of them intended.

Tim Swanson dreams of becoming a magician like his idol, Amaz-O. After finding the famous performer disappointingly rude, Tim steals Amaz-O’s bag of tricks—only to discover that its unsettling secrets are far more dangerous than ordinary stage magic.

After being kicked off the school paper, Ricky Beamer tries to embarrass its bossy editor with a prank message. Instead, he receives alarming calls from supposed creeps, and learns that the local bullies may be something much stranger than they appear.