One of the most iconic and spine-tingling books in the Goosebumps series is "The Thing Under the Kitchen Sink" by R.L. Stine. Published in 1994, this book follows the story of Kat and her brother Daniel who move to a new house and discover a strange creature living under their sink. As they try to figure out what the creature wants, they encounter terrifying and bizarre situations that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.1. "The Thing Under the Kitchen Sink" by R.L. Stine
In 2015, "Goosebumps" was brought to the big screen in a film adaptation starring Jack Black as the famous author R.L. Stine. The movie follows the story of Zach, a teenage boy who moves to a new town and discovers that his neighbor is the real R.L. Stine. When all the monsters from Stine's books are accidentally released, Zach and Stine must work together to save the town from destruction. With a mix of horror and humor, this movie is a must-watch for fans of the Goosebumps series.2. "Goosebumps: The Movie" (2015)
In the same year as the movie release, a video game based on the Goosebumps series was also released. Developed by WayForward Technologies, "Goosebumps: The Game" allows players to step into the shoes of a new kid in town who must navigate through various spooky locations and solve puzzles to save their friends from the evil Goosebumps monsters. With multiple endings and familiar characters from the books, this game is a treat for fans of the series.3. "Goosebumps: The Game" (2015)
One of the most popular books in the Goosebumps series is "The Haunted Mask", published in 1995. The story follows Carly Beth, a girl who wants to have the scariest Halloween costume. She buys a creepy mask from a mysterious shop owner, but soon realizes that the mask is not just a mask – it's alive and taking over her personality. This book is a favorite among fans for its terrifying plot and unexpected twist.4. "Goosebumps: The Haunted Mask" (1995)
Published in 1997, "The Blob That Ate Everyone" is another popular book in the Goosebumps series. The story follows Zackie, a young aspiring writer who discovers a strange typewriter in an abandoned store. When he starts typing on it, whatever he writes becomes real – including a giant blob monster that is determined to eat everyone in its path. This book is a thrilling and imaginative read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.5. "Goosebumps: The Blob That Ate Everyone" (1997)
In this 1994 book, Jodie and her brother Mark visit their grandparents' farm for the summer and discover that the scarecrows are coming to life and causing chaos. The siblings must find a way to stop the scarecrows before they hurt anyone – but they soon realize that their grandparents may have something to do with the mysterious events. Filled with suspense and eerie moments, "The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight" is a must-read for fans of the series.6. "Goosebumps: The Scarecrow Walks at Midnight" (1994)
One of the earlier books in the Goosebumps series, "The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb" was published in 1993 and is a fan favorite. The story follows Gabe and his family as they visit Egypt and explore a newly discovered pyramid. But when Gabe's uncle and his team accidentally awaken an ancient mummy, they must find a way to escape the curse before it's too late. Filled with mystery and adventure, this book is a memorable addition to the Goosebumps series.7. "Goosebumps: The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb" (1993)
Werewolves and swamps – two iconic elements that come together in this 1993 book from the Goosebumps series. When Grady and his family move to a new house on the edge of a swamp, he starts hearing strange howling noises at night. His new friend Will tells him that there's a werewolf in the swamp, and Grady must find a way to stop it before it's too late. With a thrilling and eerie atmosphere, "The Werewolf of Fever Swamp" is a standout book in the series.8. "Goosebumps: The Werewolf of Fever Swamp" (1993)
Published in 1993, "The Ghost Next Door" is a unique addition to the Goosebumps series as it deals with the topic of death. Hannah is convinced that her new neighbor, Danny, is a ghost – but no one believes her. As she tries to uncover the truth, she discovers a shocking secret that will leave readers with goosebumps. This book is a thought-provoking and spooky read that stands out among the other books in the series.9. "Goosebumps: The Ghost Next Door" (1993)
The final book on our list is "The Haunted School", published in 1997. In this book, Tommy and his friends discover that their school is haunted by a ghost who is seeking revenge. As they try to find a way to stop the ghost, they uncover a dark secret that has been haunting the school for years. With an eerie setting and chilling plot, "The Haunted School" is a fitting end to our list of top Goosebumps books.10. "Goosebumps: The Haunted School" (1997)