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In the Fear Street series, runaway teen Felicia seeks a fresh start in the quiet town of Shadyside. As she hopes no one will discover her secret dark powers, she confronts the terror that losing control could once again wreak havoc on those around her. Although she strives for anonymity, the looming dread of her powers unfolding defines the story’s tension, highlighting the struggle between fear and the desire for normalcy.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Robert Lawrence Stine
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