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The original series (1989–1997) · Shadyside

The New Girl

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Cory falls for Anna, the new girl at school, but nobody else seems to see her.

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Quick recap

Cory falls for Anna, the new girl at school, but nobody else seems to see her. Book 1 of the original Fear Street series by R. L. Stine: teen horror, in short chapters, set in Shadyside. The ending is for readers to find.

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  1. Behind the scenesThe series opener

    Published in August 1989, it is the first Fear Street book. It was reprinted in 2006, among twelve titles, and returned in 2020 in a volume with The Surprise Party, The Overnight and Missing.

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  2. ReferenceCory comes back

    Cory Brooks, the hero of this book, is mentioned and shows up again in several later novels of the series.

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  3. Behind the scenes80 million copies

    By 2003, the series had passed 80 million books sold, according to press cited by Wikipedia.

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