

R.L Stine
1986–Present
'R.L. Stine is an American novelist and television producer, famous for the Goosebumps series that introduced millions of young readers to horror.'
Books by R.L Stine
Horror, Children’s Fiction, Thriller
English
United States
The master of kids’ horror
About the Author
R.L. Stine, often called the "Stephen King of children’s literature," is one of the most prolific and beloved authors of horror for young audiences. Born in 1943 in Ohio, United States, Stine began his career writing humor before turning to horror with Goosebumps in 1992. The series became a worldwide phenomenon, selling over 400 million copies and translated into more than 30 languages. Stine’s ability to balance thrills with humor made his books accessible to children while introducing them to the excitement of horror. Beyond Goosebumps, Stine also created the Fear Street series for teens, cementing his reputation as a versatile storyteller. His works have inspired television series, films, and a global fan base that spans generations. Known for his fast-paced plots and memorable cliffhangers, R.L. Stine has ensured that millions of children developed a lifelong love for reading. Even after decades of writing, he continues to release new books, proving his enduring appeal. R.L. Stine remains a cultural icon, celebrated not only as an author but also as a pioneer who turned horror into an adventure children could safely enjoy.








