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Fall into Darkness

Fall into Darkness

HorrorMystery
Pages
224
Published
1990
Language
English

Synopsis

Sharon McKay is on trial for the murder of her best friend, Ann Rice. Ann died after falling from a cliff, but there's no body and the witnesses only heard the argument that preceded the fall. Sharon claims Ann committed suicide, but Ann wasn't the type. The prosecution believes Sharon is guilty, but the truth might be more complex than it seems.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

DarkTenseMysteriousEmotional
Betrayal

Genres

Horror Mystery Suspense Young Adult

About the author

C
Christopher Pike

Christopher Pike pseudonym of American author Kevin Christopher McFadden. McFadden began writing mystery and science fiction novels after leaving college, but he was unable to publish them. When an editor at Avon Books suggested that he write a teen thriller, he wrote Slumber Party, which was published in 1985 and went on to a bestseller. In addition to dozens of teen thrillers, he has written books for children and for adult audiences.

Characters

Sharon McKayProtagonist
Ann RiceSupporting
All characters in Fall into Darkness

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Fall into Darkness a standalone novel?

    This book is a standalone story and does not require reading any other books by Christopher Pike to understand its plot or characters.

  • Does Fall into Darkness have a film adaptation?

    Fall into Darkness was adapted into a television movie in 1996, starring Tiffani Thiessen and Jonathan Brandis.