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Horror· United Kingdom

Fear Street - The Face

by Robert Lawrence Stine
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
#23,290of 99,626 books
Kirkus Reviews
Published 1996English
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About This Book

Few works of horror have earned the sustained critical attention that Fear Street - The Face (1996) by Robert Lawrence Stine continues to receive. A masterwork of horror fiction, Fear Street - The Face by Robert Lawrence Stine (1996) creates atmosphere and dread with extraordinary skill.

Book Details

AuthorRobert Lawrence Stine
Published1996
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category👻 Horror
ISBN0671894285
Editorial Score30/100
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👻 Horror

Fiction designed to frighten, unsettle, or disturb the reader.

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Country of Origin

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

This book is part of United Kingdom's rich literary tradition.

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Editorial Assessment

Robert Lawrence Stine published Fear Street - The Face in 1996, and it has since become one of the more widely recognised works of horror from United Kingdom. The book's treatment of the human condition accounts for much of its enduring reputation. Critics and institutions have consistently placed Fear Street - The Face among the notable works of its period. Our aggregate score of 30/100 is compiled from 1 editorial sources that range from Nobel and Booker committees to leading literary journals. What distinguishes Fear Street - The Face is how it handles its central concerns — the human condition — without reducing them to neat conclusions. The book invites close reading and holds up well to it. Within United Kingdom's literary landscape, Robert Lawrence Stine occupies a significant position. Fear Street - The Face is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.
About this assessment: Editorial scores are aggregated from 1 independent sources including major literary prizes, critical surveys, and leading publications. Our editorial team reviews and contextualises this data. Rankings reflect critical consensus, not personal opinion or popularity metrics. Learn about our methodology.

Awards & Recognition

Kirkus Reviews
notable · national
199630
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About the Author
Robert Lawrence Stine
United Kingdom
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Robert Lawrence Stine is a United Kingdom author whose work in horror has earned recognition from readers and critics alike.

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Fear Street - The Face by Robert Lawrence Stine is a celebrated work of horror published in 1996. It is widely regarded as an important contribution to its genre, exploring themes that resonate with readers across generations.

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Fear Street - The Face was written by Robert Lawrence Stine, first published in 1996. Robert Lawrence Stine is recognized as a significant author in the field of horror.

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