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A Night in Terror Tower

R. L. Stine (1995)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesGoosebumps #27
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.74

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

CaptivityDeath

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersFish out of Water

Synopsis

All locked up and no place to go! Sue and her brother, Eddie, are visiting London when they run into a little problem. They can't find their tour group. Still, there's no reason to panic. No way their tour guide would just leave them. All alone. In a gloomy old prison tower. No way they'd get locked inside. After dark. With those eerie sounds. And a strange dark figure who wants them . . . dead.

Is A Night in Terror Tower appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

This classic Goosebumps installment features sibling protagonists trapped in a spooky prison tower with mild supernatural peril and scary atmospherics suitable for middle grade readers who enjoy a good scare.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include captivity and death.

Who'll love this

Kids will love the spooky setting, the mystery of who's chasing them, and the thrill of being trapped in a creepy old tower.

Tags

HorrorMiddle Grade HorrorHistorical FictionThriller