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Wizard of Ooze

Wizard of Ooze

Goosebumps Horrorland #17
ComicChildren's BooksHorror
Pages
142
Published
2010
Language
English

Synopsis

Marco is obsessed with The Ooze, a comic book character. When he gets his hands on a rare edition, he attracts unwanted attention from a mysterious figure dressed as The Ooze. This strange individual leaves a slimy trail and seems to be following Marco. Can Marco uncover the truth behind this gooey stalker before it's too late?

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

MysteriousAdventurous
Mystery Box

Genres

Children's Books Horror Juvenile Comics Fantasy

About the author

R
Robert Lawrence Stine

Robert Lawrence Stine, known professionally as R. L. Stine, is an American author of horror and comedy fiction for children and young adults. Born in Columbus, Ohio, he graduated from Ohio State University and began his career writing for Scholastic magazines and humor books before turning to horror fiction with Blind Date (1986). He is best known for the Fear Street series, launched in 1989, and the Goosebumps series, launched in 1992, which together have sold more than 400 million copies world...

Characters

MarcoProtagonist
The OozeAntagonist
All characters in Wizard of Ooze

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Wizard of Ooze part of a series?

    This book is part of the Goosebumps HorrorLand series, specifically book 13. While it features new characters and a self-contained mystery, it contributes to the overarching narrative of the HorrorLand theme park.

  • How does Wizard of Ooze connect to other R.L. Stine books?

    Wizard of Ooze is a standalone story within the larger Goosebumps universe, but it shares the signature blend of suspense, light horror, and unexpected twists characteristic of R.L. Stine's writing. Readers familiar with his style will recognize the pacing and narrative structure.