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Goosebumps Most Wanted Books in Order

Goosebumps Most Wanted by R.L. Stine contains 10 books, published between 2012 and 2016. The first book is Planet of the Lawn Gnomes (2012) and the newest is Lizard of Oz (2016). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
2012–2016
Confirmed
10 of 10 titles
Pages on record
1,305 in 9 of 10 books
Reading time
22–33 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,305 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

See all 10 books in order Printable Goosebumps Most Wanted checklist

Goosebumps Most Wanted is a line of Goosebumps books by R.L. Stine, 10 titles published between 2012 and 2016. Horror for young readers is the register, with puppets, clowns, twins, lizards and garden gnomes supplying the monsters. Planet of the Lawn Gnomes (2012) opens the line, and Son of Slappy (2013), Dr. Maniac Will See You Now (2013), A Nightmare on Clown Street (2015) and Lizard of Oz (2016) follow.

How many Goosebumps Most Wanted books are there?

Goosebumps Most Wanted has 10 books, released between 2012 and 2016.

Goosebumps Most Wanted Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Goosebumps Most Wanted books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Planet of the Lawn Gnomes by R.L. Stine, book 1 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2012)
  2. Cover of Son of Slappy by R.L. Stine, book 2 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2013)
  3. Cover of Frankenstein's Dog by R.L. Stine, book 4 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2013)
  4. Cover of Dr. Maniac Will See You Now by R.L. Stine, book 5 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2013)
  5. Cover of A Nightmare on Clown Street by R.L. Stine, book 7 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2015)
  6. Cover of Night of the Puppet People by R.L. Stine, book 8 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2015)
  7. Cover of Here Comes the Shaggedy by R.L. Stine, book 9 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2016)
  8. Cover of Lizard of Oz by R.L. Stine, book 10 of the Goosebumps Most Wanted series (2016)
  1. 1
    Planet of the Lawn Gnomes2012 · 125 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012125
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  2. 2
    Son of Slappy2013 · 134 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013134
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  3. 3
    How I Met My Monster2013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013–
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  4. 4
    Frankenstein's Dog2013 · 160 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013160
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  5. 5
    Dr. Maniac Will See You Now2013 · 135 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013135
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  6. 6
    Creature Teacher: Final Exam2014 · 160 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014160
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  7. 7
    A Nightmare on Clown Street2015 · 160 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015160
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  8. 8
    Night of the Puppet People2015 · 136 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015136
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  9. 9
    Here Comes the Shaggedy2016 · 160 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016160
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  10. 10
    Lizard of Oz2016 · 135 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016135
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Is there a chronological order for Goosebumps Most Wanted?

No separate chronological order is on record for Goosebumps Most Wanted, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Goosebumps Most Wanted books in order?

You should read the Goosebumps Most Wanted books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Goosebumps Most Wanted book also stands alone.

Where to start with Goosebumps Most Wanted

Start with Planet of the Lawn Gnomes (2012), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Goosebumps Most Wanted book?

Lizard of Oz (2016) is the newest Goosebumps Most Wanted book released so far.

Is there a new Goosebumps Most Wanted book coming?

No next Goosebumps Most Wanted book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Goosebumps Most Wanted at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Goosebumps Most Wanted title on record dates from 2016, 10 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Goosebumps Most Wanted books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,305 pages across the 9 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 136 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Goosebumps Most Wanted books, 10 of 10, were published in the 2010s.

What the Goosebumps Most Wanted books are about

9 of the 10 Goosebumps Most Wanted books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 8 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • Children's fiction 8 of 9 books
  • Horror 7 of 9 books
  • CollectionID:goosebumps9 5 of 9 books
  • Puppets 2 of 9 books
  • Series:Goosebumps 2 of 9 books

More books by R.L. Stine

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Characters in the Goosebumps Most Wanted books

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Other series by R.L. Stine

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