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The Haunted School
Stine, R L
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fantasy
middle grade fantasy horror
past tense
first POV
~87 pp
high worldbuilding
features extracted
2026-04-12
Vibe
suspenseful
creepy
mysterious
A propulsive fantasy. Expect rich worldbuilding, epic scope. Ends on an unresolved note.
Style Fingerprint
Prose density
45
sparse
dense
Pacing
75
slow burn
propulsive
Emotional tone
30
dark
hopeful
Worldbuilding
85
minimal
maximal
Char / plot
60
character-driven
plot-driven
Interiority
55
external
introspective
Ending
20
unresolved
cathartic
Stakes
80
intimate
epic
Content
Violence
40%
none
extreme
Sexual content
0%
none
explicit
Humor
30%
serious
comedic
Romance
10%
none
central
Speculative hardness
soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic
Structure & Cast
Structure
Word count
21,713
Page count
~87 pp
Prologue
—
Epilogue
—
Tense
past
Cast & World
POV
first
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