Books like Don't Scream! by Robert Lawrence Stine
In the story of Jack Harmon, a young boy who has always been picked on by the bullies at school, discovers an even bigger threat when he finds a cell phone on the bus home. Whoever it is wants Jack to do things—bad things. Jack keeps trying to make his new 'friend' happy. But everyone thinks Jack has lost his mind. How can he overcome something that he can't see but is everywhere?
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Robert Lawrence Stine
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