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Night Games

Stine, R L; Schmidt, Bill
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thriller young adult mystery thriller past tense first POV ~105 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense paranoid ominous

A propulsive and dark thriller. Expect minimal worldbuilding, epic scope. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 75
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 55
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 85
intimateepic

Content

Violence 80%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count26,261
Page count~105 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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