111 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060835224
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 24 August 2010
Description
The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's now a feature film More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends. Folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of hor...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,727 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
funny 40%
tense 32%
lighthearted 15%
adventurous 12%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
emotional 2%
sad 2%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 43% | Plot: 32% | A mix: 24%Strong character development?
N/A: 61% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 1%Loveable characters?
N/A: 55% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 50% | No: 18% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Animal death, BloodModerate
Death, Gore, CannibalismMinor
Bullying, Murder111 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060835224
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 24 August 2010
Description
The iconic anthology series of horror tales that's now a feature film More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends. Folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of hor...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,727 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
funny 40%
tense 32%
lighthearted 15%
adventurous 12%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
emotional 2%
sad 2%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 43% | Plot: 32% | A mix: 24%Strong character development?
N/A: 61% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 1%Loveable characters?
N/A: 55% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 50% | No: 18% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Animal death, BloodModerate
Death, Gore, CannibalismMinor
Bullying, Murder