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The Wrong Number

R L Stine
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young adult mystery thriller past tense third limited POV ~143 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense suspenseful melancholic

A propulsive young adult. Expect minimal worldbuilding. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 75
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 40
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 70
intimateepic

Content

Violence 85%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count35,638
Page count~143 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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