Griffin is on the American Library Association's list of frequently challenged YA books. Griffin sounded interesting, though, so I decided to give it a go. I had hoped to check out Duncan's I Know What You Did Last Summer to read for my 'Slasher Stories' square in Halloween Bingo, but my library didn't have that. Unfortunately for everyone, the kidnapping does not go as planned. Betsy is supposed to provide the guys their alibis.

Griffin is in the right place at the right time to be kidnapped, while Jeff, Mark, and David do the actual kidnapping. She does, however, have a huge crush on David, and it doesn't take much for him to convince her to help. Griffin, but she doesn't have any reason to want to scare him. Jeff, Betsy (Jeff's cheerleader girlfriend), and David (senior class president and one of the most popular guys in school) also get involved, as does Susan. Griffin by kidnapping him and making him think he might be killed. Griffin's the sort of guy you'd like to kill.' From there, Mark hatches a plan to scare Mr. Griffin's kidnapping starts with Jeff's frustrated and angry mumbling: 'That Mr. He once humiliated one of his students, Mark, making him beg to stay in his class after an incident with one of his assignments, only to tell him 'no' and force him to take the class over. He considers an 'A' grade to indicate perfection, meaning that even his best students don't get more than a B in his class. He doesn't accept late assignments for any reason. Griffin is a YA suspense novel originally published in 1978.īrian Griffin is a strict high school English teacher.

Dennis Holland’s voice surely possesses mystery in it throughout and there is also a spooky touch to it.Killing Mr. The story is wonderful in the sense as a trivial happening is turned into a cause of so many momentous happenings. A feeling of distrust appears that strengthens as the story progresses. The feeling of fear haunts Susan and her friends as there is a murderer in their group who could pose a threat to their lives as well. The story has an element of mystery and action at the same time as the cause of the murders is unknown but the group who planned it know one thing i.e the person who is doing all this is one of their group as only their group knew everything about the prank and thus the one used it for his own dark desires is surely one of them.

The whole prank thing turns into a disaster that leads toward one murder after the other including the staff and the students.

Griffin their teacher was too harsh on them and insulting all the class was part of his daily routine. Susan and her friends unaware of the danger that may follow their prank afterward make the whole plan just because Mr.

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