FITS OF NOSTALGIA

THE CURSE OF CAMP COLD LAKE

THE CURSE OF CAMP COLD LAKE

Goosebumps #56: The Curse of Camp Cold Lake © 1997 by Parachute Press. Cover Art by Tim Jacobus.   Spoiler-Free Review I really wanted to love this book. I came so close to loving The Curse of Camp Cold Lake. It had all of my favorite elements. It had a great...

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THE CURSE OF CAMP COLD LAKE

Goosebumps #56: The Curse of Camp Cold Lake started out so good. Right up until the last 10 pages or so, i though it was going to be one of my all-time favorites. Then the twit ending came along and ruined it for me.

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