Simple young adult autobiography. The style and tone fit perfectly with the Goosebumps formula, right down to the ‘cliff hanger’ chapter endings. SomeSimple young adult autobiography. The style and tone fit perfectly with the Goosebumps formula, right down to the ‘cliff hanger’ chapter endings. Some nice insights into the authors’ plight. Overall a cosy one-sitting read. ...more
A fun single sitting read which provides an enjoyable dose of nostalgia for fans of the original books from the 1990’s. Night of the Living Dummy was A fun single sitting read which provides an enjoyable dose of nostalgia for fans of the original books from the 1990’s. Night of the Living Dummy was one of my favourite Goosebumps books and this lived up to the memory. Slappy is savvy and sadistic and surprisingly well rounded for a character who had limited page time despite the sub series title. A decent entry into the series; all killer, no filler in this one. ...more
A Night in Terror Tower has a surprising amount of depth to it considering the reader level. The characterisation is pretty good and the plotting is wA Night in Terror Tower has a surprising amount of depth to it considering the reader level. The characterisation is pretty good and the plotting is well paced and not without a nice twist or two. A real gem in the Goosebumps series. ...more