Overview
{{Infobox book series
| name = Goosebumps
| image = Goosebumps logo.svg
| image_caption =
| author = R. L. Stine
| cover_artist = Tim JacobusMark NagataCraig WhiteBrandon Dorman
| country = United States
| language = English
| genre =
| publisher = Scholastic Corporation
| pub_date = Original series: July 1992 – December 1997Spin-off series: October 1994 – February 2000; April 2008 – present
| media_type = Print (hardback & paperback)
Audiobook
E-book
| number_of_books = 240<ref group="nb">As of January 1, 2022, consists of:
62 books in the Goosebumps series;
6 Tales to Give You Goosebumps books;
50 Give Yourself Goosebumps books;
18 Goosebumps Presents books;
3 Goosebumps Haunted Library books;
2 Goosebumps Autiobiography books;
2 Goosebumps Triple Header books;
25 Goosebumps Series 2000 books;
4 Goosebumps Graphix books;
19 Goosebumps HorrorLand books;
6 Goosebumps Hall of Horrors books;
14 Goosebumps Most Wanted books;
7 Goosebumps Movie books;
15 Goosebumps SlappyWorld books and
7 Misc Goosebumps books.</ref>
| list_books = List of Goosebumps books
| website = https://kids.scholastic.com/kid/books/goosebumps/
}}Goosebumps is a series of horror novels written by American author R. L. Stine. The protagonists in these stories are tweens or young teens who find themselves in frightening circumstances, often involving the supernatural, the paranormal, or the occult. Between 1992 and 1997, 62 books were published under the Goosebumps umbrella title. R. L. Stine also wrote various spin-off series, including, Goosebumps Series 2000, Give Yourself Goosebumps, Tales to Give You Goosebumps, Goosebumps Triple Header, Goosebumps HorrorLand, Goosebumps Most Wanted and Goosebumps SlappyWorld. Additionally there was a series called Goosebumps Gold that was never released.Goosebumps has spawned a television series, video games series, comic series and merchandise, as well as a series of feature films, starring Jack Black as Stine.
The series was originally published in English by Scholastic Press in the United States and Scholastic Hippo in the United Kingdom. Spanning various genres, including horror, comedy, fantasy, adventure, supernatural fiction, thriller, and mystery, the world of Goosebumps explores a multitude of themes.
Since the release of its first novel, Welcome to Dead House, in July 1992, the books have achieved immense popularity, garnered positive reviews, and achieved commercial success worldwide.
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