Books like The First Horror by Robert Lawrence Stine
The first book in a horror trilogy follows twin sisters who, after moving into a new home, discover that the house is shrouded in ghostly secrets. Neighbors on Fear Street warn them of the house’s sinister past, and the sisters must unravel the mystery before they become the next victims.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Robert Lawrence Stine
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