I loved how Mr. Stine made it turn out alright at the end. It wasn't really a happy-ever-after but it ended with a surprise (that's my kind of alright)!
Goosebumps Boxed Set, Books 1 - 4: Welcome to Dead House, Stay Out of the Basement, Monster Blood, and Say Cheese and Die!
By R. L. Stine
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN-13: 9780590507080
ISBN-10: 0590507087
Published on 3/1/1995
Binding: Paperback