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Book Review By Rebecca
Goodnight Kiss 1 by R.L. Stine

Matt and his girlfriend, April, are plunged into a horrifying world when they encounter the vampires of Sandy Hollow. April is lured away from Matt when a vampire controls her-hypnotizes her with his strange kisses. Now Matt must save April, before she gets her final goodnight kiss.


Plot & Themes
Tone of story - depressing/sad
Time/era of story:
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Horror Story? Yes
Horror plotlets - the vampire chased me!
descript. of violence and chases - 40 %
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10 %
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30 %
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20 %

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - a teen
Ethnicity/Race

Main Adversary
Identity: - Female
Age: - a teen
Profession/status:
Has special powers? Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
Motive of antagonist - kicks
Monster of some sort? Yes
Kind of monster: - vampire
How sensitive is this character?
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - Northeast

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript
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