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A.D. Aro

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Website

https://www.bumpsinthenight.com/

Genre

Horror

Member Since

September 2024

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A.D. Aro lives in Salisbury, Massachusetts. He has been a fan of all things spooky his whole life, raised on Goosebumps, Are You Afraid of the Dark, and the VHS box art from the horror section of the video rental stores. Currently, he writes a middle grade horror series called Bumps In The Night. "Baby's Breath", his first standalone YA horror novel, will be releasing April 7th, 2026 through Terrorcore Publishing.

He welcomes questions and comments at: bumpsinthenightbooks@gmail.com ...more

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Average rating: 4.44 · 153 ratings · 83 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	In The Mall Of Madness (Bumps In The Night, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 2024 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nostalgic Nightmare (Bumps In The Night, #2) 4.57 avg rating — 35 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clowning Around (Bumps In The Night #3) 4.67 avg rating — 24 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Baby's Breath 4.71 avg rating — 14 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Bumps in the Night (3 books)
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A.D. Aro and 1 other person liked Heather Larocchia's review of In The Mall Of Madness (Bumps In The Night, #1): "A fun little scary story about a boring town and the creepy mall that takes it over. This reminds me a lot of the classic Goosebumps books (the story format felt very similar, just with the addition of cellphones). I think my middle school students w" Read more of this review »
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A.D. Aro and 1 other person liked Kat Dicker's review of Baby's Breath: "Welcome to the darkest story yet from the twisted mind of A.D. Aro! If you enjoy Christopher Pike and R.L. Stine ala Fear Street, you will be in good company with Sabrina and her friends. I love to guess the twists/endings from the beginning (an arti" Read more of this review »
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A.D. Aro and 3 other people liked Emily Fleming's review of Baby's Breath: "What a fun and wild book! The premise of the story was unique and entertaining with a strong female main character. The doll was creepy as heck. Lots of twists I didn’t see coming!"
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I've been a big fan of Mad Axe Media's nostalgia-infused Totally Freaked! series, and was excited to receive an advance copy of the newest book to read and review. I have to say, "Our Beanie Beastie Nightmare" took me by surprise. Although the prior e ...more
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