ˌaʊɾəv ðə dˈɑːɹk nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ ɪz ɐ θɹˈɪlɚ nˈɑːvəl baɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ɹˈaɪɾɚɹ ˈɜːsjʊlə kˈɜːɾɪs, ɐbˌaʊt hˌaʊ ɐ pɹˈæŋk kˈɔːl baɪ ɐ kˈʌpəl ʌv tˈiːneɪdʒɚz ˈɛndz ˌʌp wɪð ɐ mˈɜːdɚɹɚɹ ˌɔn ðɛɹ tɹˈeɪl.
Out of the Dark (1964) is a thriller novel by American writer Ursula Curtiss, about how a prank call by a couple of teenagers ends up with a murderer on their trail.