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The Party

The Party

HorrorMystery
Pages
192
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

When a new school forces students to make new friends and leave old ones behind, a party meant to bridge the gap between past and present turns deadly. One of the attendees is found dead, leaving everyone to wonder if it was a tragic accident or a calculated murder. The investigation into her death uncovers secrets that could shatter the lives of everyone involved.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseDarkMysteriousEmotional
Coming of AgeBetrayal

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

All characters in The Party