Part of Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights, book 7
First published 2021
Reed decides to turn the tables on his tormentor at school. He finds what seems like the perfect weapon for revenge, but his plan backfires spectacularly. Meanwhile, Robert struggles as an overwhelmed single parent until he discovers an advanced teddy bear that promises to help care for his young son. The sophisticated toy appears to be the answer to his prayers. Chris desperately wants to join his school's Science Club and agrees to participate in their initiation experiment. The club members assure him the procedure will be worth the temporary discomfort. All three discover that shortcuts and easy solutions come with terrible costs. Reed's attempt at justice becomes something monstrous. Robert's helpful teddy bear reveals a sinister agenda. Chris learns that some experiments change participants in ways they never intended. Each story unfolds in the twisted world where animatronics and technology serve darker purposes than entertainment.
Genres: science-fiction, horror, thriller, young-adult
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, revenge
224 pages · Paperback · Scholastic Inc.
Content warnings: body-horror, gore, violence