The Wrong Number by R.L. Stine

The Wrong Number

Fear Street #5

R.L. Stine

165 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction childrens horror young adult mysterious tense fast-paced
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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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Community Reviews Summary of 616 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
tense 57%
dark 42%
adventurous 21%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 79%
medium 17%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 25% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.43

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