All Night Party by R.L Stine is a great young adult horror book. The storyline consists of a group of friends; Hannah, Gretchen, Patrick, Gil, Marco and Jackson, who decided to take their friend, Cindy, to an isolated island to celebrate her birthday. On their way there, Patrick, who's father is a police man, explains to the rest of his friends that a prisoner had escaped Shadyside High's prison the past week. The group doesn't seem to care and continue to Fear Island, where they plan to spend a fun all-nighter in a cabin Gil's father owned there. Everything is going perfectly until Gretchen walks into the kitchen to find Cindy stabbed to death. The group of friends then realise that they are trapped on the Island with no ride home or cellular signal, where the prisoner may be hiding anywhere, including their cabin. Gretchen begins to have second thoughts about who killed Cindy. Was it really the escaped prisoner? Or may it have been Hannah who had always been jealous of Cindy, Gil, who had always loved Cindy but had been rejected by her constantly or Patrick who trusted Cindy with a secret that could ruin his life? Gretchen begins to question whether she really knows who her friends are and goes through a string of horrifying moments to discover who the murder really is.The author uses a suspenseful tone by placing the setting on a dark and isolated island, as well as by showing some characters' point of view from time to time. That enhances the text as it creates a visual, auditory, and textile imagery of what is happening in the text and it shows the life-threatening fear the characters were going through. The author uses vocabulary appropriate for anyone above the age of 12, as there are some challenging words in certain areas. What I really enjoyed about this book was the great plot twist about who the murder was. I like that this book makes the readers think twice about whether they really know the people around them or not, and it also makes us think about to what extent can humans harm others. It allows us to be more aware of our friends, classmates and even family. And I think that is important because often, we don't know people as much as we think we do which is also critical as that leads to us trusting people too much when those people may not be worthy of that trust. It also teaches us a lesson than you should not have a sleepover on an isolated island with no adults, phone signal, or way out of the island :) Some people may dislike that this book is quite short; it is about 250 pages.I would recommend this to young adults or teenagers since I personally don't think adults will enjoy reading this book. It's not very mature and formal, and is horror which I think teenagers enjoy more than adults. And I would also advise this to people who can handle descriptions of blood and dead bodies, since there is really vivid imagery consisting of unpleasant scenes and images. Finally, I would recommend this to anyone looking for a quick and suspenseful book to read. I enjoyed reading this book and am looking forward to reading other young adult novels by R.L Stine!
All-Night Party (Fear Street)By: R.L. Stine Unbelievable horror is sweeping you off your feet. You hold onto the book tight, any noise around you will make you jump. Yep, that's right, R.L. Stine's way of writing sends chills up and down his readers back, making them jump at every little noise.All-Night Party isn't the party you'd want to be at. Murderer occurs, and that is just what sends the chills up and down your spine. A girl has everything she wants, everything she needs, and so concieted. That led to her death. Poor Cindy. The horror that R.L. Stine puts you through is undescribable, he makes you scared like you never were before. You're scared out of you're mind, you wish you have never picked this book up in the beginning. You wish this, but your hands are glued to the book, flipping each page, not wanting to put the book down until you're done. Still don't believe me? Pick up a copy now! Nothing will eat you, you just won't put the book down and you want to read more and more books from R.L. Stine. Go pick up a book now!
What do You think about All-Night Party (2005)?
This book was about friends going on a island for they friend's birthday party, and the party really heats up when someone kills the birthday girl and come to find of it was patric on of the friend. I can't connect this book to a other book because it wasn't that great of a book in was predictble and i really don't think it was RL.STINES best work. I give this book a 2 not only could I guess what happened next but I have read some many book that have this story and I think this was the worst book rl. stine ever made.
—Kareem
Gretchen and her 4 friends are throwing cindy a all night party in patricks grandparent's cabin in the fear street woods.When they think a prison breaker has crashed the party.Now they're in this little cabin waiting for morning.Or is their a prison breaker?Or is it one of the party members?All they know is that this is going to be a long night. Know one can be trusted. At one point every one can be a victim. I would connect this book to The New girl because it's also about horror and mystery. Wich is another RL Stine book. A character I'd connect myself to is gretchen because she is very observent. She's also very curious like me. I'd connect this book to the century 16 movie massacre because they were kind of just trapped in there praying for there lives. I'd recommend this book to a person who likes mysteries. Not to mention horror. Also Goose bumps fans.These books are more mature.This book series can be about ghosts and murders. This one is about murder. So if you like thoughs kinds of books you should read this one.
—Haley S
The book Fear Street All-Night Party by R.L Stine is a book about horror and talks about four friends that plan to "kidnap" their friend Cindy but it realy isnt a kidnapping they are really throwing her a suprise b-day and they go to an island called fear island.Patrick pretends that theres a monster that kills girl teens but the information he gives to their friends isnt true.The interesting part is when at the party Cindy disapears and it wasnt precisly the person that kills girl teens,the killer is closer than they think it will be.If you like horror books this book will take you into their own world and will get you wondering whos the real killer,it will also make you want to read more and more and never stop reading,it will also make you think more about how real people are if the friends you have are truly your friends and not liars.
—Jamilext Vazquez
