He took on various jobs before writing slumber party, weekend, and chain letter, all of which became bestsellers. Apr 30, 2019 christopher pike pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden. Following the success of slumber party and weekend, pikes latest thriller is instantly engaging, as a chain letter forces seven teenagers into bizarre and dangerous activities. Slumber party isnt all that different from the book weekend also written by pike. His books were well written and generally scary, with realistic characters and genuine plot twists. Neither he nor the publishing community realized that this was the beginning. Read the last vampire online free by christopher pike qnovels. Christopher pike is the author of more than fifty teen and adult thrillers, including the thirst series, remember me, witch world and strange girl. Slumber party was christopher pike s first teen horror book. His hobbies include astronomy, meditating, running, playing with his nieces and nephews, and making sure his books are prominently displayed in his local.
Christopher pike books list of books by author christopher pike. Kevin christopher mcfadden, who is best know as christopher pike is an american author. Childrens books articles christopher pike master of. Christopher pike pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden. It is not complete but it is every book i have been able to find in an ebook format. See more ideas about books, horror books and my books. Ive never read the first one though, didnt see it in my bookstore when i started on pike s books 10 years ago.
I started reading them when i was about and was convinced that when i got to high school, i would suddenly be pretty and know how to talk about sex, and possibly even have it, because thats how they did it in the cp world. Christopher pike books biography and list of works author. Thriller printing, september 2004 when a ski weekend reunites a group of teenage girls eight years after a fire at a slumber party disfigured one of them and killed her sister, new firerelated accidents suggest that one of them may have been responsible. Christopher pike was always my favorite of the teen horror writers. Prior to becoming a writer, he worked in a factory, painted houses, and programmed computers. Apr 05, 2017 slumber party was christopher pike s first teen horror book. He is the author of over 50 books, many of which place high school students in perilous situations that they may or may not survive. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin christopher mcfadden, one of americas most popular young adult fiction writers. Even with the memory of what had happened last time. Six teenage girls that havent seen each other isbn 9780340529256 item price. This juicy volume features two classic christopher pike thrillers.
He is a bestselling author of young adult and childrens fiction. Below is a list of christopher pikes books in order of when they were first released and in chronological order when necessary. The old gang was getting together for the first time in years. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin mcfadden. There is more than one author in the goodreads database with this name. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of american author kevin christopher mcfadden born november 12, 1955. I read him now out of nostalgia, but also out of genuine interest. Mcfadden was born in new york city in 1955, but grew up in california. Ive never read the first one though, didnt see it in my bookstore when i started on pikes books 10 years ago. Even with the memory of what had happened last time, it looked like the perfect weekend.
Slumber party a point paperback christopher pike on. Christopher pike made his debut as a novelist in 1985, writing an installment of the multiauthor cheerleader series, titled getting even as well as his first ya thriller slumber party. Slumber party book by christopher pike thriftbooks. Slumber party by christopher pike steve calvert christopher pike.
Christopher pike has been writing teen thrillers since his first book, slumber party, was published in 1985. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Slumber party by christopher pike fantastic fiction. Download christopher pike collection torrent kickasstorrents. Prior to becoming a writer, he worked in a factory, painted houses and programmed computers. When a ski weekend reunites a group of teenage girls eight years after a fire at a slumber party disfigured one of them and killed her sister, new firerelated. Below is a list of christopher pikes books in order of when they were first released and in. Christopher pike 1954 christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin mcfadden born november, 1954, an american writer. What could be better than six single girls out for sun and ski and apres ski plus a huge house and a warm fire. Slumber party was christopher pikes first teen horror book. She didnt give sight to the blind or raise the dead.
His first novel, slumber party, was released in america in 1984 with little ceremony, as were his next two books, chain letter and weekend, but, due to wordofmouth. His first attempt resulted in the 1985 novel slumber party, a book about a group of teenagers who run into bizarre and violent events during a ski weekend. The pike sisters tackle the first of christopher pikes books, slumber party. Its hard to believe, but christopher pikes slumber party 1985 is the last pike book in my childhood nostalgia pile. Christopher pike books online qbd books australias. Lara, rachael, mindy, dana, nell, and her little sister nicole. This was published in 1985 and is everything an 80s book should be. The pike sisters tackle the first of christopher pike s books, slumber party. The same group of friends was present when a terrible event happened years before. It was much more standard teen horror fare without any of his deeper insinuations. May 08, 2016 this is my collection of christoper pike books. In his early years, before he become a successful author, he dropped college and had jobs like house painter and computer programming.
Slumber party by christopher pike book cover, description, publication history. The passage comes from bury me deep by one of the hottest writers around for young adults. In 1984, christopher pike published a young adult thriller called slumber party. See all books authored by christopher pike, including thirst no. From the moment fred met aja, he knew she was different. Mcfadden began writing mystery and science fiction novels after leaving college, but he was unable to publish them. Had i realized they were so alike i probably would have split them up and read them further apart. And pikes rise to stardom is almost as frightening as his books. It still rang different than the fear street books, a bit more robust than those other ones and still vaguely pike, but this book is where the trend started and even here i think it stands out against the rest. Mcfadden was born in new york but grew up in california where he stills lives in today. Christopher pike is the pseudonym of kevin mcfadden he is a bestselling author of young adult and children s fiction who specializes in the thriller genre librarian note there is than one author in the goodreads database with this name.
His hobbies include astronomy, meditating, running, playing with his nieces and nephews, and making sure his books are prominently displayed in. He was born in new york, but grew up in california where he lives today. Christopher pike is a childrens books and young adult author i used to read when i was a preteen and young teenager. In slumber party, a group of friends spends the weekend in a house near a resort. Slumber party by pike christopher seller fantastic literature ltd published 1990 condition near fine paperback edition 1st printing. Christopher pikes first book, slumber party, basically created the point horror genre. Christopher pike s first book, slumber party, basically created the point horror genre.
He is a bestselling author of young adult and childrens fiction who specializes in the thriller genre. The midnight club by christopher pike date, midnight club, horror books, free pdf. Slumber party the pike sisters tackle the first of christopher pikes. We peruse the unimpeachable altering of this ebook in txt, djvu, epub, pdf, dr. Slumber party by pike, christopher, 1954publication date 2004 topics horror stories. He was born on november 12, 1955 in new york but grew up in california and now living in santa barbara. The book was an immediate success and pike s career as a young adult author took. Mar 04, 2017 the pike sisters tackle the first of christopher pike s books, slumber party. Buy a cheap copy of slumber party book by christopher pike. I believe there are only 4 missing with the exception of his spooksville series of which i had no interest. I never cared for slumber party years ago, and i still do not like it. Oct 8, 2017 explore iluvmyfangplushs board books by christopher pike, followed.
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