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* ThePigPen: Summer. [[spoiler: Her nightmare is her bedroom taken [[UpToEleven Up To Eleven]] as it ends up covered in garbage, filled with bugs the size of sneakers, cracking apart as an earthquake hits and covered in howling fungus. She doesn't make it out.]]
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* ThePigPen: Summer. [[spoiler: Her nightmare is her bedroom taken [[UpToEleven Up To Eleven]] up to eleven as it ends up covered in garbage, filled with bugs the size of sneakers, cracking apart as an earthquake hits and covered in howling fungus. She doesn't make it out.]]
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* AmusementParkOfDoom: The nightmare backdrop of the third book, based on the fact it frequently appears in people's nightmares. It includes headless bodies in the water that attack when Dee wades in, a paper eating lion that bites down on Audrey's hands and the reveal that the souls of those the Shadow Men have captured are imprisoned in the penny arcade games.
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* BettyAndVeronica: Devoted boyfriend Tom is the Betty while the obsessive and dangerous Julian is the Veronica to Jenny's Archie.
* BodyHorror: [[spoiler: Michael's nightmare is all about turning into a plant. He claims it's a silly fear based on a story he read as a child but after the gang nearly turn into plants themselves, they claim that his fear is just as horrid as everyone else's.]]
** [[spoiler: The Shadow Men when they appear at the end. Jenny is shocked because they are supposed to be beautiful but Julian states that over time their true natures shine through and their beauty transforms to ugliness.]]
* BodyHorror: [[spoiler: Michael's nightmare is all about turning into a plant. He claims it's a silly fear based on a story he read as a child but after the gang nearly turn into plants themselves, they claim that his fear is just as horrid as everyone else's.]]
** [[spoiler: The Shadow Men when they appear at the end. Jenny is shocked because they are supposed to be beautiful but Julian states that over time their true natures shine through and their beauty transforms to ugliness.]]
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** The Erl King and his men appear in the first book as Audrey's nightmare, when a group of handsome men intend to give the girls over to them.
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* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler: Julian is willing to die in order to save Jenny from his fellow Shadow Men so they unmake him. However he manages to help them get back to their world before he ceases to exist.]]
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* ThePigPen: Summer. [[spoiler: Her nightmare is her bedroom taken [[UpToEleven Up To Eleven]] as it ends up covered in garbage, filled with bugs the size of sneakers, cracking apart as an earthquake hits and covered in howling fungus. She doesn't make it out.]]
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* LotusEaterMachine: What Julian is offering Jenny, without quite understanding why it would be frightening and horrible for her to completely give in.
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* LotusEaterMachine: What Julian is offering Jenny, Jenny without quite understanding why it would be frightening and horrible for her to completely give in.
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* GildedCage: Compared to what Julian could be doing the settings for the first two books qualify.
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* LotusEaterMachine: What Julian is offering Jenny, without quite understanding why it would be frightening and horrible for her to completely give in.
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* TheGamePlaysYou: The entire premise of the story is that a bunch of teenagers play an evil board game.
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* TheGamePlaysYou: The entire premise of the first book's story is that a bunch of teenagers play an evil board game.role-playing game. They make characters and have to navigate through a model of a house.
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* TookALevelInBadass: Jenny mainly but all of the friends to some extent.
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[[http://www.ljanesmith.net/www/author/burning-fan-questions Lisa has stated on her site]] that she is going to write a sequel called ''Forbidden Game: Rematch'', after she is done writing [[Literature/NightWorld Strange Fate]] and [[{{Spinoff}} Brionwy's Lullaby]].
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[[http://www.ljanesmith.net/www/author/burning-fan-questions Lisa has stated on her site]] that she is going to write a sequel called ''Forbidden Game: Rematch'', after she is done writing [[Literature/NightWorld ''[[Literature/NightWorld Strange Fate]] Fate]]'' and [[{{Spinoff}} ''[[{{Spinoff}} Brionwy's Lullaby]].
Lullaby]]''.
