Chain letter christopher pike book

When alison first got the chain letter signed your caretaker, she thought it was a sick joke. Christopher pike books, author biography, and reading level. I admit, im not sure teens these days will understand what snailmail chain letters are. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Chain letter is what got me hooked onto christopher pike, at first i thought it would be like any other book, but man was i wrong. Chain letter by christopher pike published by user, 20 years ago this book is about six teens who share a secret together, a secret they cant tell anyone about. Apr 01, 1989 chain letter is what got me hooked onto christopher pike, at first i thought it would be like any other book, but man was i wrong. My list of the best christopher pike books for young adults. I wanted to do a more short, but fun, book for you guys. Fortunately, his work caught the attention of an editor who suggested he write a teen thriller. Someone, somewhere knew about tha tawful night when she and six other friends committed an unthinkable crime in the desolate california desert. Similar to i know what you did last summer, the story is about a group of kids who run over a guy with their car on the way home from a concert the beach boys, if youre curious.

Chain letter was first published in 1986 but between now and then, i have the strong belief pike cleaned up the manuscript to make the book better suited for modern audiences. When alison first read the chain letter signed your caretaker, she thought it was some terrible sick joke. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. The book leaves you with thoughts that will never leave you. See the complete chain letter series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Ive never read the first one though, didnt see it in my bookstore when i started on pike s books 10 years ago. Of the four pike novels that ive read, chain letter is by far the best. Pike likes to up the ante in his books and he doesnt hold back on my punches, thats for sure. Chain letter book by christopher pike 6 available editions.

Christopher pike is a bestselling author of young adult novels. Chain letter chain letter, book 1 by christopher pike. Christopher pike books biography and list of works author of. Chain letter chain letter, book 1 by christopher pike book cover, description, publication history. I did purchase this book as a 20 edition, but there is no direct mention of edits. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion on chain letter by christopher pike author. Ancient evil chain letter by christopher pike, 2010, hodder childrens books edition, paperback in english. Chain letter avon camelot books by christopher pike isbn. Pikes youngadult fiction, which made him a household name, includes the last vampire, remember me, chain letter, and the alosha series. I have never forgotten the trip to the grocery store where i happened to see the title of this book and immediately decided i had to have it. Christopher pike author visit amazons christopher pike page. Chain letter book by christopher pike official publisher page. She was standing on frans porch, holding an assortment of books and. After receiving a chain letter, a group of teens decides it must b.

Chain letter avon flare book paperback by pike, christopher good 5 out of 5 stars 1 1 product ratings chain letter avon flare book paperback by pike, christopher good. Until the accidents started happening and the dying. Chain letter christopher pike online read free novel. This suspense story describes the effect on a group of friends who have committed a crime together, when a chain letter is delivered to each in turn, revealing that someone knows their secret. Following the success of slumber party and weekend, pikes latest thriller is instantly engaging, as a chain letter forces seven teenagers into bizarre and.

Christopher pike s chain letter is a thriller that begins when a group of friends receives a menacing chain letter threatening to reveal their one sinful night to the world. Christopher pike s chain letter is a thrilling, suspenseful novel that will cause readers to fear turning the next page, yet compel them to keep on going. He gets right down to it in chain letter and doesnt leave anyone behind. Driving home from a concert on a desolate, empty path, the seven friends commit the crime of killing a stranger. She was standing on frans porch, holding an assortment of books and bags. Chain letter is a horror novel by christopher pike written in 1986 about a group of kids and their dark secret. In this particular outing, these elements are bolstered by a strongerthanaverage set of characters, and above all the nifty idea that a chain letter is making demands that must be met.

Chain letter, is a book about teenagers who do something terrible and swear not to tell, until someone does find out and holds it against them. And now that person was determined to make them pay for it. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin christopher mcfadden, one of americas most popular young adult fiction writers. The offpurple envelope reminded her of spoiled meat. The book is excellent and spine chilling i actually dreamt of the story after reading it. Christopher pike paperback books for sale in stock ebay. No one out of the seven wanted to believe that this nightmare was really happening to them.

Apr 01, 1989 of the four pike novels that ive read, chain letter is by far the best. Pike writes great ya mysteries and the wonderful thing about. Apr 14, 2010 lately ive been rereading the books i liked when i was younger, and, back in the day, chain letter by christopher pike was definitely among my favorites. Christopher pikes chain letter is a thriller that begins when a group of friends receives a menacing chain letter threatening to reveal their one sinful night to the world. Pike works within a strict formula that involves a whodunit, attractive young protagonists, and a thrilling sense of danger. Chain letter was the first book i ever read that really got me excited about reading. Find all the books, read about the author and more.

The ancient evil by christopher pike, 1992, pocket books edition, in english. Christopher pike only wrote one book in this fortyseven book series. Getting a random letter in the mail from someone is creepy enough but having it make demands and then threatening physical harm if theyre not followed through is downright terrifying. The ancient evil by christopher pike and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Includes remember me, thrist the last vampire, chain letter, fall into darkness. Neil hurly died in the previous book, the remaining six high school. Alison, fran, brenda, kipp, tony, joan, and neil are driving back from a beach boys concert along a dark desert highway, more than a little buzzed, when a bout of horseplay leads to a moment of inattention and they hit someone on the road. But then it became clear that someone, somewhere knows about that. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Lightning, 1989 childrens stories, american 192 pages. By the time chain letter appeared, wordofmouth had made all three books bestsellers and christopher pike was fast on the way to becoming a publishing. Chain letter when alison and her friends start receiving chain letters demanding dangerous and.

Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Chain letter avon flare book 9780380899685 by pike, christopher and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. After receiving a chain letter, a group of teens d. He took on various jobs before writing slumber party, weekend, and chain letter, all of which became bestsellers. The chain letter book series by christopher pike includes books chain letter, the ancient evil, and chained together. They discuss what happened that night, and then the book jumps back to the previous summer. Chain letter read free ebook by christopher pike in online reader directly on the web page. It is a young adult spooky story with supernatural elements, twists, mystery and more. One by one, the chain letter was coming to each of them.