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Entry Updated : 03/26/2009
Full text biography:
R.L. Stine
Birth Date :
1943
Known As :
Stine, Robert Lawrence,Affabee, Eric,Stine, Jovial Bob,Blue, Zachary
Place of Birth:
United States,Ohio,Columbus
Nationality :
American
Ethnicity :
Jewish
Occupation :
Children's writer
Personal Information:

Born October 8, 1943 in Columbus, OH; son of Lewis (a shipping manager) and Anne Stine; married Jane Waldhorn (owner/managing director of Parachute Press), June 22, 1969; children: Matthew Daniel. Education: Ohio State University, B.A. 1965; graduate study at New York University, 1966-67. Religion: Jewish. Avocational Interests: Swimming, watching old movie classics from the 1930s and 1940s, reading (especially P.G. Wodehouse novels). Memberships: Writers Guild of America, Mystery Writers of America. Addresses: Home: New York, NY. Office: Parachute Press, 156 5th Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Writings:

YOUNG-ADULT FICTION

  • Blind Date, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1986.
  • Twisted, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1987.
  • Broken Date ("Crosswinds" series), Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1988.
  • The Baby-Sitter, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1989.
  • Phone Calls, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • How I Broke up with Ernie, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Curtains, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • The Boyfriend, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Beach Party, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Snowman, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1991.
  • The Girlfriend, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1991.
  • Baby-Sitter II, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1991.
  • Beach House, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Hit and Run, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Hitchhiker, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Baby-Sitter III, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Dead Girl Friend, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Halloween Night, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Call Waiting, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Halloween Night 2, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Dangerous Girls, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2003.
  • Dangerous Girls: The Taste of Night, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2004.

Contributor of short fiction to anthologies, including Halloween Howls, MediaFusion, 2003.

YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "FEAR STREET" SERIES

  • The New Girl, Archway (New York, NY), 1989, reprinted, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2006.
  • The Surprise Party, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • The Overnight, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Missing, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • The Wrong Number, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • The Sleepwalker, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Haunted, Archway (New York, NY), 1990.
  • Halloween Party, Archway (New York, NY), 1990, reprinted, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2006.
  • The Stepsister, Archway (New York, NY), 1990, new edition, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Ski Weekend, Archway (New York, NY), 1991.
  • The Fire Game, Archway (New York, NY), 1991.
  • Lights Out, Archway (New York, NY), 1991.
  • The Secret Bedroom, Archway (New York, NY), 1991.
  • The Knife, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Prom Queen, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • First Date, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • The Best Friend, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • The Cheater, Archway (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Sunburn, Archway (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The New Boy, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Dare, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Bad Dreams, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Double Date, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Thrill Club, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • One Evil Summer, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Mind Reader, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Wrong Number 2, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Truth or Dare, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Dead End, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Final Grade, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Switched, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • College Weekend, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Stepsister 2, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • What Holly Heard, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Face, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Secret Admirer, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Perfect Date, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Confession, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Boy Next Door, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Night Games, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Runaway, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Killer's Kiss, Archway (New York, NY), 1997, new edition, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2005.
  • All-night Party, Archway (New York, NY), 1997, new edition, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2005.
  • The Rich Girl, Archway (New York, NY), 1997, new edition, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Cat, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Fear Hall: The Beginning, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Fear Hall: The Conclusion, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Who Killed the Homecoming Queen?, Archway (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Into the Dark, Archway (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Best Friend 2, Archway (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Trapped, Archway (New York, NY), 1998.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "FEAR STREET SUPER CHILLER" SERIES
  • Party Summer, Archway (New York, NY), 1991.
  • Silent Night, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • The Goodnight Kiss, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Broken Hearts, Archway (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Silent Night 2, Archway (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Dead Lifeguard, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Bad Moonlight, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The New Year's Party, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Goodnight Kiss 2, Archway (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Silent Night 3, Archway (New York, NY), 1996.
  • High Tide, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "FEAR STREET CHEERLEADERS" SERIES
  • The First Evil, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • The Second Evil, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • The Third Evil, Archway (New York, NY), 1992.
  • The New Evil, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Evil Lives, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "FEAR STREET SAGA" SERIES
  • The Betrayal, Archway (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Secret, Archway (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Burning, Archway (New York, NY), 1993.
  • A New Fear, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • House of Whispers, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Forbidden Secrets, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Sign of Fear, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Hidden Evil, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Daughters of Silence, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Children of Fear, Archway (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Dance of Death, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Heart of the Hunter, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Awakening Evil, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Circle of Fear, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Chamber of Fear, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Faces of Terror, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
  • One Last Kiss, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Door of Death, Simon & Schuster (New York, NY), 1998.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "99 FEAR STREET TRILOGY"
  • The First Horror, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Second Horror, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Third Horror, Archway (New York, NY), 1994.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "CATALUNA CHRONICLES"
  • The Evil Moon, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Dark Secret, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Deadly Fire, Archway (New York, NY), 1995.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "GHOSTS OF FEAR STREET" SERIES
  • Hide and Shriek, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Who's Been Sleeping in My Grave?, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Attack of the Aqua Apes, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Nightmare in 3-D, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Stay away from the Treehouse, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Eye of the Fortuneteller, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Fright Knight, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Ooze, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Revenge of the Shadow People, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Bugman Lives!, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Boy Who Ate Fear Street, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Night of the Werecat, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • How to Be a Vampire, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Body Switchers from Outer Space, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Fright Christmas, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Don't Ever Get Sick at Granny's, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • House of a Thousand Screams, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Camp Fear Ghouls, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Three Evil Wishes, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Spell of the Screaming Jokers, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Creature from Club Lagoona, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Field of Screams, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Why I'm Not Afraid of Ghosts, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Monster Dog, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Halloween Bugs Me!, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Go to Your Tomb--Right Now!, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Parents from the Thirteenth Dimension, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Hide and Shriek 2, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Tale of the Blue Monkey, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • I Was a Sixth-Grade Zombie, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Escape of the He-Beast, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Caution: Aliens at Work, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Attack of the Vampire Worms, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Horror Hotel: The Vampire Checks In, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Horror Hotel: Ghost in the Guest Room, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • The Funhouse of Dr. Freek, Pocket Books (New York, NY), 1998.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "FEAR STREET SENIORS" SERIES
  • Let's Party, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • In Too Deep, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • The Thirst, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • No Answer, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Last Chance, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
  • The Gift, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Fight Team Fight, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Sweetheart Evil Heart, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Spring Break, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Wicked, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Prom Date, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Graduation Day, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1999.
YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS; "FEAR STREET NIGHTS" SERIES
  • Moonlight Games, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Midnight Games, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Darkest Dawn, Simon Pulse (New York, NY), 2005.
MIDDLE-GRADE FICTION; "GOOSEBUMPS" SERIES
  • Welcome to Dead House, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Stay out of the Basement, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Monster Blood, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1992.
  • Say Cheese and Die, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1992.
  • The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Let's Get Invisible, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Night of the Living Dummy, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Girl Who Cried Monster, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Welcome to Camp Nightmare, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Ghost Next Door, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Haunted Mask, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Be Careful What You Wish For, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • Piano Lessons Can Be Murder, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • The Werewolf of Fever Swamp, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • You Can't Scare Me, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1993.
  • One Day at Horrorland, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Why I'm Afraid of Bees, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Monster Blood 2, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Deep Trouble, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Go Eat Worms!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Ghost Beach, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Return of the Mummy, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Phantom of the Auditorium, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • Attack of the Mutant, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • My Hairiest Adventure, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • A Night in Terror Tower, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Cuckoo Clock of Doom, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Monster Blood 3, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • It Came from beneath the Sink, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Night of the Living Dummy 2, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Barking Ghost, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Horror at Camp Jellyjam, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • A Shocker on Shock Street, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Haunted Mask 2, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Headless Ghost, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Abominable Snowman of Pasadena, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • How I Got My Shrunken Head, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Night of the Living Dummy 3, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Bad Hare Day, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Egg Monsters from Mars, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Beast from the East, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Say Cheese and Die--Again!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Ghost Camp, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • How to Kill a Monster, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Legend of the Lost Legend, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Attack of the Jack O'Lanterns, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Vampire Breath, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Calling All Creeps!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Beware the Snowman, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • How I Learned to Fly, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Chicken, Chicken, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Don't Go to Sleep!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Blob That Ate Everyone, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Curse of Camp Cold Lake, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • My Best Friend Is Invisible, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Deep Trouble 2, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Haunted School, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Werewolf Skin, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • I Live in Your Basement!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Monster Blood 4, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
MIDDLE-GRADE FICTION; "GIVE YOURSELF GOOSEBUMPS" SERIES
  • Escape from the Carnival of Horrors, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Tick Tock, You're Dead!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Trapped in Bat Wing Hall, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1995.
  • The Deadly Experiments of Dr. Eeek, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Night in Werewolf Woods, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Beware of the Purple Peanut Butter, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Under the Magician's Spell, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Curse of the Creeping Coffins, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • The Knight in Screaming Armor, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Diary of a Mad Mummy, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Deep in the Jungle of Doom, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Welcome to the Wicked Wax Museum, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
  • Scream of the Evil Genie, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Creepy Creations of Professor Shock, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Please Don't Feed the Vampire, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Secret Agent Grandma, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Little Comic Shop of Horrors, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Attack of the Beastly Babysitter, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Escape from Camp Run for Your Life, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Toy Terror: Batteries Included, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • The Twisted Tale of Tiki Island, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Return to the Carnival of Horrors, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Zapped in Space, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Lost in Stinkeye Swamp, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Shop till You Drop ... Dead, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Alone in Snake-bit Canyon, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Checkout Time at the Dead-end Hotel, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Night of a Thousand Claws, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Invaders from the Big Screen, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • You're Plant Food!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • The Werewolf of Twisted Tree Lodge, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • It's Only a Nightmare!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • It Came from the Internet, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Elevator to Nowhere, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Hocus-Pocus Horror, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Ship of Ghouls, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Escape from Horror House, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Into the Twister of Terror, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Scary Birthday to You!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Zombie School, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Danger Time, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2000.
  • All-day Nightmare, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2000.
MIDDLE-GRADE FICTION; "GIVE YOURSELF GOOSEBUMPS SPECIAL EDITION" SERIES
  • Into the Jaws of Doom, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Return to Terror Tower, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Trapped in the Circus of Fear, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • One Night in Payne House, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Weekend at Poison Lake, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • The Curse of the Cave Creatures, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Revenge of the Body Squeezers, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Trick or ... Trapped, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
MIDDLE-GRADE FICTION; "GOOSEBUMPS 2000" SERIES
  • Cry of the Cat, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Bride of the Living Dummy, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Creature Teacher, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Invasion of the Body Squeezers, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Invasion of the Body Squeezers 2, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • I Am Your Evil Twin, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Revenge R Us, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Fright Camp, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Are You Terrified Yet?, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998.
  • Headless Halloween, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Attack of the Graveyard Ghouls, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Brain Juice, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Return to Horrorland, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Jekyll and Heidi, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Scream School, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • The Mummy Walks, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • The Werewolf in the Living Room, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Horror of the Black Ring, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Return to Ghost Camp, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Be Afraid--Be Very Afraid!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • The Haunted Car!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Full Moon Fever, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Slappy's Nightmare, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Earth Geeks Must Go!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
  • Ghost in the Mirror, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2000.
  • Thirty Tales to Give You Goosebumps, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2004.

Also author of Tales to Give You Goosebumps and More Tales to Give You Goosebumps.

MIDDLE-GRADE FICTION; "GOOSEBUMPS HORRORLAND" SERIES

  • Revenge of the Living Dummy, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2008.
  • Dr. Maniac vs. Robby Schwartz, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2008.
  • My Friends Call Me Monster, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2009.
  • Who's Your Mummy?, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2009.
  • Say Cheese ... and Die Screaming!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 2009.
MIDDLE-GRADE FICTION; "NIGHTMARE ROOM" SERIES
  • Don't Forget Me!, Avon (New York, NY), 2000.
  • Locker 13, Avon (New York, NY), 2000.
  • My Name Is Evil, Avon (New York, NY), 2000.
  • Liar, Liar, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2000.
  • Dear Diary, I'm Dead, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2000.
  • They Call Me Creature, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2001.
  • The Howler, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Shadow Girl, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Camp Nowhere, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Full Moon Halloween, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Scare School, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Visitors, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
  • The Nightmare Room: The Nightmare Begins! (omnibus), Avon (New York, NY), 2005.
  • The Nightmare Room: The Nightmare Continues! (omnibus), Avon (New York, NY), 2005.
MIDDLE-GRADE FICTION; "NIGHTMARE ROOM THRILOGY"
  • Fear Games, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
  • What Scares You Most?, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
  • No Survivors, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
FOR CHILDREN
  • The Time Raider, illustrated by David Febland, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1982.
  • The Golden Sword of Dragonwalk, illustrated by David Febland, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1983.
  • Horrors of the Haunted Museum, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1984.
  • Instant Millionaire, illustrated by Jowill Woodman, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1984.
  • Through the Forest of Twisted Dreams, Avon (New York, NY), 1984.
  • The Badlands of Hark, illustrated by Bob Roper, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1985.
  • The Invaders of Hark, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1985.
  • Demons of the Deep, illustrated by Fred Carrillo, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1985.
  • Challenge of the Wolf Knight ("Wizards, Warriors, and You" series), Avon (New York, NY), 1985.
  • James Bond in Win, Place, or Die, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1985.
  • Conquest of the Time Master, Avon (New York, NY), 1985.
  • Cavern of the Phantoms, Avon (New York, NY), 1986.
  • Mystery of the Imposter, Avon (New York, NY), 1986.
  • Golden Girl and the Vanishing Unicorn ("Golden Girl" series), Ballantine (New York, NY), 1986.
  • The Beast, Minstrel (New York, NY), 1994.
  • I Saw You That Night!, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1994.
  • The Beast 2, Minstrel (New York, NY), 1995.
  • Scream Jennifer Scream, Golden Books (New York, NY), 1998.
  • When Good Ghouls Go Bad, Avon (New York, NY), 2001.
FOR CHILDREN; "INDIANA JONES" SERIES
  • Indiana Jones and the Curse of Horror Island, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1984.
  • Indiana Jones and the Giants of the Silver Tower, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1984.
  • Indiana Jones and the Cult of the Mummy's Crypt, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1985.
  • Indiana Jones and the Ape Slaves of Howling Island, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1987.
FOR CHILDREN; "G.I. JOE" SERIES
  • Operation: Deadly Decoy, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1986.
  • Operation: Mindbender, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1986.
  • Serpentor and the Mummy Warrior, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1987.
  • Jungle Raid, Ballantine (New York, NY), 1988.
  • Siege of Serpentor , Ballantine (New York, NY), 1988.
FOR CHILDREN; UNDER NAME JOVIAL BOB STINE
  • The Absurdly Silly Encyclopedia and Flyswatter, illustrated by Bob Taylor, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1978.
  • How to Be Funny: An Extremely Silly Guidebook, illustrated by Carol Nicklaus, Dutton (New York, NY), 1978.
  • The Complete Book of Nerds, illustrated by Sam Viviano, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1979.
  • The Dynamite Do-It-Yourself Pen Pal Kit, illustrated by Jared Lee, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1980.
  • Dynamite's Funny Book of the Sad Facts of Life, illustrated by Jared Lee, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1980.
  • Going Out! Going Steady! Going Bananas!, photographs by Dan Nelken, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1980.
  • The Pig's Book of World Records, illustrated by Peter Lippman, Random House (New York, NY), 1980.
  • (With wife, Jane Stine) The Sick of Being Sick Book, edited by Ann Durrell, illustrated by Carol Nicklaus, Dutton (New York, NY), 1980.
  • Bananas Looks at TV, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1981.
  • The Beast Handbook, illustrated by Bob Taylor, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1981.
  • (With Jane Stine) The Cool Kids' Guide to Summer Camp, illustrated by Jerry Zimmerman, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1981.
  • Gnasty Gnomes, illustrated by Peter Lippman, Random House (New York, NY), 1981.
  • Don't Stand in the Soup, illustrated by Carol Nicklaus, Bantam (New York, NY), 1982.
  • (With Jane Stine) Bored with Being Bored! How to Beat the Boredom Blahs, illustrated by Jerry Zimmerman, Four Winds (New York, NY), 1982.
  • Blips! The First Book of Video Game Funnies, illustrated by Bryan Hendrix, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1983.
  • (With Jane Stine) Everything You Need to Survive: Brothers and Sisters, illustrated by Sal Murdocca, Random House (New York, NY), 1983.
  • (With Jane Stine) Everything You Need to Survive: First Dates, illustrated by Sal Murdocca, Random House (New York, NY), 1983.
  • (With Jane Stine) Everything You Need to Survive: Homework, illustrated by Sal Murdocca, Random House (New York, NY), 1983.
  • (With Jane Stine) Everything You Need to Survive: Money Problems, illustrated by Sal Murdocca, Random House (New York, NY), 1983.
  • Jovial Bob's Computer Joke Book, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1985.
  • Miami Mice, illustrated by Eric Gurney, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1986.
  • One Hundred and One Silly Monster Jokes, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1986.
  • The Doggone Dog Joke Book, Parachute Press, 1986.
  • Pork & Beans: Play Date, illustrated by Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1989.
  • Ghostbusters II Storybook, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1989.
  • One Hundred and One Vacation Jokes, illustrated by Rick Majica, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1990.
  • The Amazing Adventures of Me, Myself, and I, Bantam (New York, NY), 1991.
FOR CHILDREN; "MOSTLY GHOSTLY" SERIES
  • Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2004.
  • Who Let the Ghosts Out?, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2004.
  • Freaks and Shrieks, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Ghouls Gone Wild, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Let's Get This Party Haunted!, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Little Camp of Horrors, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2005.
  • One Night in Doom House, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Don't Close Your Eyes!, Delacorte (New York, NY), 2006.
FOR CHILDREN; "ROTTEN SCHOOL" SERIES
  • The Big Blueberry Barf-off!, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2005.
  • The Great Smelling Bee, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2005.
  • The Good, the Bad, and the Very Slimy, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Lose, Team, Lose!, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2005.
  • Shake, Rattle, and Hurl!, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2006.
  • The Heinie Prize, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2006.
  • Dudes, the School Bus Is Haunted!, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2006.
  • The Teacher from Heck, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2006.
  • Party Poopers, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2006.
  • The Rottenest Angel, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • Punk'd and Skunked, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • Battle of the Dum-Diddys, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • Got Cake?, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • Night of the Creepy Things Poopers, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • Calling All Birdbrains, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2007.
  • Dumb Clucks, illustrated by Trip Park, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2008.
OTHER
  • Superstitious (adult horror), Warner Books (New York, NY), 1995.
  • It Came from Ohio! My Life as a Writer, (autobiography), Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
  • Nightmare Hour (short stories), HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1999.
  • The Haunting Hour: Chill in the Dead of the Night (short stories), HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2001.
  • Beware! R.L. Stine Picks His Favorite Scary Stories, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 2002.

Also author of several "Twistaplot" books for Scholastic and "You Choose the Storyline" books for Ballantine and Avon.

Source: Contemporary Authors Online, 2008
Gale Database: Contemporary Authors Online
Source Citation: " R.L. Stine." 2008. Books & Authors. Gale. Gale Internal User 2 Sep 2010 <http://books.wiseto.com/bna/start.do?p=BNA&u=gale>