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''De Griezelbus'' (The Spooky Bus) is a Dutch series of DefangedHorrors children's books written by Paul van Loon (''Literature/AlfieTheWerewolf'').
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''De Griezelbus'' (The ("The Spooky Bus) Bus") is a Dutch series of DefangedHorrors children's books written by Paul van Loon (''Literature/AlfieTheWerewolf'').
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* LoveRedeems: [[spoiler:Onnoval finally stops his evil ways in book 5 once he realizes that he has fallen in love with Liselore and refuses to deliver her and her students to Ferluci.]]
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* BaldOfEvil: After returning as a vampire, Onnoval loses all his hair. He retains this appearance after he becomes a ghost.
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* BaldOfEvil: After returning as a vampire, Onnoval loses all his hair. He Initially, this was to ensure he LooksLikeOrlok, but he retains this appearance after he becomes a ghost.
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* DemBones: The driver of the Griezelbus is a skeleton named ''Beentjes''. While initially he appeared to be a creation of Onnoval, he is later revealed to be his formerly living best friend.
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* DemBones: DemBones:
** The driver of the Griezelbus is a skeleton named ''Beentjes''. While initially he appeared to be a creation of Onnoval, he is later revealed to be his formerly living bestfriend.friend.
** One of the stories in book 1 has a young man assemble a complete skeleton from a miniature assembly kit. Naturally, the skeleton comes to life and tries to kill him. [[CharacterizationMarchesOn Originally, this was Beentjes' origin]].
** The driver of the Griezelbus is a skeleton named ''Beentjes''. While initially he appeared to be a creation of Onnoval, he is later revealed to be his formerly living best
** One of the stories in book 1 has a young man assemble a complete skeleton from a miniature assembly kit. Naturally, the skeleton comes to life and tries to kill him. [[CharacterizationMarchesOn Originally, this was Beentjes' origin]].
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* VillainousBreakdown: At the end of book 4, Onnoval almost breaks down into tears when his EvilPlan actually succeeds, but is then foiled when his manuscript is rewritten on Mister Jacques' computer. He curses the children for defeating him yet again and disappears into the DarkWorld as a puddle of slime.
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* VillainousBreakdown: At the end of book 4, Onnoval almost breaks down into tears when his EvilPlan actually succeeds, but is then foiled when his manuscript is rewritten on Mister Jacques' computer. He whines about how "unfair" it is, curses the children for defeating him yet again again, and disappears into the DarkWorld as a puddle of slime.
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* CoversAlwaysLie:
** One set of covers make the books appear way more cartoonish to market them towards an even younger demographic, more in line with the author's other famous book series ''Literature/AlfieTheWerewolf''.
** A mild example, but the original cover for book 5 shows Onnoval with a full head of hair. He's bald from book 2 onwards.
** One set of covers make the books appear way more cartoonish to market them towards an even younger demographic, more in line with the author's other famous book series ''Literature/AlfieTheWerewolf''.
** A mild example, but the original cover for book 5 shows Onnoval with a full head of hair. He's bald from book 2 onwards.
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* DefangedHorrors: Almost every installment deals with a group of kids who are forced to listen to the stories of the werewolf, and later vampire/undead writer P. Onnoval, with a climax at the end of each book. The stories are a combination of horror clichés like vampires, werewolves, etc. and a great deal of suspense and most stories leave the end open, leaving you to wonder what happened.
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* DefangedHorrors: Almost every installment deals with a group of kids who are forced to listen to the stories of the werewolf, and later vampire/undead writer P. Onnoval, with a climax at the end of each book. The stories are a combination of horror clichés like vampires, werewolves, etc. and a great deal of suspense and most stories leave the end open, leaving you to wonder what happened. Overall, the tone of ''De Griezelbus'' is about on par with ''Literature/{{Goosebumps}}''.
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* SavageWolves: In book 2, the four kids are trapped in the condemned Griezelbus by a pack of snarling wolves. When they finally leave, it's only so they can be sacrificed to Onnoval himself.
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''De Griezelbus'' (The Spooky Bus) is a Dutch series of DefangedHorrors children's books written by Paul van Loon.
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''De Griezelbus'' (The Spooky Bus) is a Dutch series of DefangedHorrors children's books written by Paul van Loon.
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* EvilOldFolks: In one of the stories, a girl begins a friendship with a sweet old lady who listens to all her woes. Eventually, one of the girl's bullies goes missing. It turns out the old woman [[AxCrazy killed her with a butcher's knife]] and used her fingers to make a birthday pie.
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* EvilOldFolks: In one of the stories, a girl begins a friendship an IntergenerationalFriendship with a sweet old lady who listens to all her woes. Eventually, one of the girl's bullies goes missing. It turns out the old woman [[AxCrazy killed her with a butcher's knife]] and used her fingers to make a birthday pie.
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* MostWritersAreWriters: The BigBad Paul Onnoval is a horror author and something of ADarkerMe of Paul van Loon himself, and several of Onnoval's stories feature similar authors. One story goes for a bit of SelfDeprecation with an author who hires a secretary to handle all his fan mail, who turns out to be a demon that gives his fans a spell that turns them into monsters. In another one, a sinister author invites one of his fans to a fictional town where the creatures in his stories are allowed to live but cannot leave, before revealing that the fan is [[NoticingTheFourthWall also fictional]].
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* MostWritersAreWriters: The BigBad Paul Onnoval is a horror author and something of ADarkerMe of Paul van Loon himself, and while several of Onnoval's InUniverse stories feature similar authors. One story goes for a bit of SelfDeprecation with an author who hires a secretary to handle all his fan mail, who turns out to be a demon that gives his fans a spell that turns them into monsters. In another one, a sinister author invites one of his fans to a fictional town where the creatures in his stories are allowed to live but cannot leave, before revealing that the fan is [[NoticingTheFourthWall also fictional]].
