The Haunted Mask
by Robert Lawrence Stine
★ Top 25 book of 1993 · #23 on Best Books of 1993
Carly Beth wears an extremely ugly Halloween mask to frighten some boys in her neighborhood. When the scare is over, she discovers she cannot take the mask off.
Best for: Young readers who like spooky Halloween stories with a creepy twist
The Haunted Mask is #23 on BookWard's Best Books of 1993, out of 36 1993 books that cleared our data bar.
The Haunted Mask on the Best Books of 1993
The Haunted Mask came out in 1993. Of the 36 books first published in 1993 that met BookWard's data bar, it ranks #23 on our Best Books of 1993 list.
Why it made the list: 228 readers have shelved it on Open Library; readers rate it 3.7 out of 5 (15 ratings). The list ranks each year’s books on how many readers have picked them up, how highly readers rate them, and how many are reading them right now.
Nearby on the 1993 list
- A Lesson Before Dying Ernest J. Gaines, #21
- How Computers Work Ron White, #22
- Men at Arms Terry Pratchett, #24
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The numbers behind it
- Readers: 184 want to read it, 7 are reading it now and 37 have read it, according to Open Library.
- Ratings: 3.7 out of 5 from 15 Open Library ratings.
| Signal | This book (0 to 100) | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 56 | 55% |
| Reader love | 19 | 25% |
| Being read right now | 33 | 20% |
Questions about The Haunted Mask
When was The Haunted Mask published?
The Haunted Mask by Robert Lawrence Stine was first published in 1993.
Was The Haunted Mask one of the best books of 1993?
The Haunted Mask is #23 on BookWard's Best Books of 1993, out of 36 1993 books that cleared our data bar. 228 readers have shelved it on Open Library; readers rate it 3.7 out of 5 (15 ratings).
Why is The Haunted Mask on the Best Books of 1993 list?
228 readers have shelved it on Open Library; readers rate it 3.7 out of 5 (15 ratings).
More of the best books of 1993
- The Giver Lois Lowry, #1
- The Scam Debashis Basu, #2
- Along Came a Spider James Patterson, #3
- A Suitable Boy Vikram Seth, #4
- Girl, Interrupted Susanna Kaysen, #5
- Understanding Comics Scott McCloud, #6
See the full Best Books of 1993, the Top 100, or new books on Rising.
How we know
This page uses public data: Open Library reader counts and ratings, and Wikipedia page views for recent years. The description is paraphrased from real source text. Rankings reflect reading interest, not quality or sales, and can be affected by data gaps. Lists update monthly.
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