![]() Unfortunately, like the first book, there isn’t a lot of logic behind the living dummy or his motives. ![]() I also thought the book did a really good job building tension and escalating the stakes up until the third act. I liked Amy as the middle child protagonist I don’t think I’ve seen that before in a Goosebumps book. ![]() In fact, the only returning character from the first book is Slappy. Unlike its predecessor, Night of the Living Dummy II does not waste a full two-thirds of the book on exhausting fake scares, and it doesn’t star the same insufferable and bratty twin protagonists. This isn’t quite the Terminator 2 or Empire Strikes Back level of the sequel being better than the original, but kudos to Stine for pulling off the rare fete. ![]() Night of the Living Dummy II is a huge improvement on the original book, which is fondly remembered by many as being better than it actually is. Goosebumps #31: Night of the Living Dummy ![]()
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