The Wrong Number by R.L. Stine

The Wrong Number

Fear Street #5

R.L. Stine

fiction childrens horror young adult lighthearted fast-paced

165 pages | first published 1990

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It begins as an innocent prank, when Deena Martinson and her best friend Jade Smith make sexy phone calls to the boys from school. But Deena's half-brother Chuck catches them in the act and threatens to tell their parents, unless the girls let him...
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Summary of 102 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
dark 50%
adventurous 33%
tense 33%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%

Pace

fast 90%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.36

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