The Massacre Book Report

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Allison and her friends (called the liars) are walking home from school, on halloween day. On their way home, one of the girls, named Emily, points out a creepy, wooden, victorian house on the side of the road. Inside the house she also sees a person in a black hoodie in the window. But, no one else sees the person. When Emily tells her other friends about the person in the window, all of them start to freak out. But, Allison who thinks that it is funny, and if there is a person, it is just a little kid playing in there (since it is halloween).

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Allison and the liars go to a costume party/ bonfire. While the lairs are listening to music and meeting new people, Allison is planning on tricking the liars into going inside the creepy
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The liars think it is real, so they rush to the house and try to find Alli. Meanwhile, without them knowing, the person who Alli thinks is Noel, is following them around wearing a baby face mask. Finally they found Alli, alone, acting scared to death in one of the rooms. All of them think that she is not joking and suggest calling the cops. Allison says that she will call them, but it will have to be outside of the room, in the hallway, since that is the only place that has service. The liars are okay with that, and Alli walks out into the hallway, locking the rooms door behind her. There she is pushed up against the wall by a the person wearing a mask (who she thinks is Noel) and has a knife. At this point the liars are in tears, scared that she is going to get hurt. After a while of her and the masked guy fighting, Alli gets cut by the guy in the mask, and she kicks him away, because he was going to far. The liars break down the door and they all run away from the guy in the

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