Night of the Living Dummy by R.L. Stine

Night of the Living Dummy

Goosebumps #7

R.L. Stine

134 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction horror middle grade dark fast-paced

Description

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?

Community Reviews Summary of 1,352 reviews

Moods

dark 67%
tense 53%
mysterious 48%
funny 30%
adventurous 25%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 3%
emotional 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 27% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.47

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...