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Set against the backdrop of the ominous Fear Street Cemetery, "Ghosts of Fear Street – Hide and Shriek II" follows twelve‑year‑old Becky as she confronts the notorious ghost Pete. Known for thriving on the fear he instills, Pete engages the children in a deadly game of hide‑and‑seek. Those who fail to outwit the spectral menace risk becoming his next puppet. The tale blends classic elements of juvenile horror with the excitement of a supernatural contest, offering young readers a chilling adventure that challenges bravery and quick thinking in the face of a malevolent ghost.
Themes of courage, the choices children make in perilous situations, and the classic horror trope of ghosts are explored through a tale that is both unsettling and engaging.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Robert Lawrence Stine
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