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Books like Goosebumps SlappyWorld: 9 series to read next

Goosebumps SlappyWorld is horror, set in contemporary. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Goosebumps SlappyWorld is 20 books, 2017–2023.

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Jerusalem's Lot
Johnny Dixon and the Professor
Bone Chillers
Small Spaces
Deadtime Stories
Spooksville
Castle Rock
Coraline
Seasons of Horror

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

Dark in tone, about vampires and grief and loss.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

Johnny Dixon and the ProfessorSeries

seriesJohn Bellairs & Brad Strickland13 books1983

Gothic.

“In each book, 12-year-old Johnny and his group of friends face and overcome evil forces usually bent on ending the world.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Curse of the Blue Figurine →

Bone ChillersSeries

seriesBetsy Haynes, David Bergantino, Daniel Ehrenhaft, Gene Hult, Dahlia Kosinski, Elizabeth Winfrey, Michael Burgan, Ryan Chipman & Sherry Shahan23 books1994

Horror, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Beware the Shopping Mall →

Small SpacesSeries

seriesKatherine Arden4 books2018

Horror and ghost stories, eerie and tense in tone, about survival, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with Small Spaces →

Deadtime StoriesSeries

seriesAnnette Cascone & Gina Cascone6 books2012

Horror, eerie in tone, set in contemporary.

“The scary old lady who lives next door has lots of buried secrets.”
from the catalogue description of Grave Secrets

Start with Grave Secrets →

SpooksvilleSeries

seriesChristopher Pike24 books1995

Horror, set in contemporary and north america.

“Although intended for a younger audience than his adult and young adult literature, they contain some violence and may be considered unsuitable for younger children.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with The Secret Path →

Castle RockSeries

seriesStephen King & Richard Chizmar16 books1978

Horror, set in contemporary and north america.

“Castle Rock is the fictional Maine town that links a cluster of otherwise separate Stephen King novels and novellas, including The Dead Zone, Cujo, The Dark Half, Needful Things, and Elevation.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Nona →

CoralineSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman & P. Craig Russell2 books2002

Portal fantasy and gothic, about coming of age, set in parallel universe.

“The Guardian ranked Coraline #82 in its list of 100 Best Books of the 21st Century.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Coraline →

Seasons of HorrorSeries

seriesDan Simmons7 books1990

Horror, eerie in tone, set in north america.

Start with Summer of Night →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

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What should I read after Goosebumps SlappyWorld?: Jerusalem's Lot — the closest match to Goosebumps SlappyWorld on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Goosebumps SlappyWorld?: Slappy Birthday to You. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Goosebumps SlappyWorld.
How big is Goosebumps SlappyWorld?: Goosebumps SlappyWorld is 20 books, 2017–2023.

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