Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Scary Stories, #1) (Scary Stories Scary Stories)

by Alvin Schwartz

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is a classic collection of chillingly scary tales, in which Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time, complemented in this paperback edition by spine-tingling illustrations by renowned artist Brett Helquist. Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death-they're all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories. Make sure you read these books with the light ON!

Reviewed by alisoninbookland on

3 of 5 stars

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Didn’t hold up as well as I would have hoped. It was interesting to see that this *might* have been an origin for some well know horror stories (the Hook and the High beam).

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