Night of the Living Dummy
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Night of the Living Dummy

by Robert Lawrence Stine

1993•Horror•141 pages

Taste attributes: horrorteenlightimaginarysimplelinearenclosedfighting evildeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA fantastical, contained horror novel: accessible and uncomplicated. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.4 / 5

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About This Book

Lindy finds a ventriloquist's dummy and has fun learning to make him move and talk. Kris is jealous, and decides to get a dummy of her own. Then nasty evil things begin to happen. No way can a dummy be causing all the trouble. Or is there?

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HorrorTeenFighting evilDeep rivalryRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

PuppetsJuvenile fictionSibling rivalry in fictionTwinsHorror storiesSibling rivalryTwins in fictionHorror tales

Details

Author
Robert Lawrence Stine
Published
1993
Pages
141
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