"Fear Street" is a young adult horror book series written by American author R.L. Stine, first published in 1989. The series is set in the fictional town of Shadyside, Ohio, and features a variety of supernatural and horror themes.
The series has been popular with young readers since its inception, and has sold over 80 million copies worldwide. The books are known for their suspenseful plots, cliffhanger endings, and iconic cover art featuring the series' signature black cat.
Each book in the series is a standalone story, but they are connected by their setting and recurring characters. The series features a mix of supernatural horror elements, including ghosts, witches, vampires, and monsters, as well as more grounded stories of suspense and mystery.
"Fear Street" has been adapted into a number of other media, including a television series, several video games, and a movie adaptation released on Netflix in 2021. The series has been praised for its ability to appeal to young readers with its mix of horror and suspense, and has been credited with inspiring a generation of horror writers.