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Synopsis
Twelve ultra-smart, ultra-competitive kids have been selected to take part in a survival competition called Life Games.Not only will they have to overcome the dangers of life on a tropical island, they'll also have to face the evil presence that lives there...waiting for its next victim.
Is Fear Games appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
R.L. Stine's survival horror features twelve kids competing on a dangerous tropical island with an evil supernatural presence. Expect moderate peril, suspense, likely deaths, and horror elements typical of Stine's YA work.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, violence, and survival horror (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will enjoy the high-stakes survival competition mixed with supernatural scares on a mysterious island.