Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The First Horror | 1994 | Fear Street | Buy |
| 2 | The Second Horror | 1994 | Fear Street | Buy |
| 3 | The Third Horror | 1994 | Fear Street | Buy |
99 Fear Street: The House of Evil is a three-book mini-series within R.L. Stine’s Fear Street franchise. All three books came out in 1994 and focus on the cursed house at 99 Fear Street in Shadyside. The Frasier family moves into the abandoned house, unaware that it has a long history of driving residents to madness and death.
Unlike most Fear Street books, which work as standalones, The House of Evil trilogy tells one continuous story across its three installments. The First Horror introduces the house and its dangers, The Second Horror raises the stakes as the supernatural forces grow stronger, and The Third Horror brings the story to its conclusion. The books tie into the larger Fear Street mythology through the house’s connection to the Fear family and their ancient curse.
This mini-series is a good entry point for readers who want a connected Fear Street story without committing to the full 49-book original series. The haunted house premise gives it a different feel from the typical teen-focused plots of the main line, leaning more heavily into supernatural horror.