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The New Year's Party

Stine, R L
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young adult horror mystery past tense third limited POV ~131 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense horror melancholic

A dark young adult. Expect minimal worldbuilding, epic scope. Plot-driven and action-forward. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 70
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 20
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 30
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 80
intimateepic

Content

Violence 90%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count32,765
Page count~131 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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