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The Dollhouse Murders

  • 1983 first published
  • 149 pages
  • ★ 4.3 (9 ratings)
  • 22 editions

The Dollhouse Murders is a 1983 vampire fiction and ghost story novella by Betty Ren Wright. Much of the action takes place in Regents Mall. Characters include Amy Treloar. It deals with dolls, dollhouses, family & Relationships and ghosts.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, and 140 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 22 editions.

It runs to roughly 149 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.

About The Dollhouse Murders

A dollhouse filled with a ghostly light in the middle of the night and dolls that have moved from where she last lef them lead Amy and her retarded sister to unravel the mystery surrounding grisly murders that took place years ago.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Regents Mall

Characters

  • Amy Treloar

Subjects

  • Juvenile audience
  • Dolls
  • Dollhouses
  • Juvenile works
  • Detective and mystery fiction
  • Family & Relationships
  • Mystery & Suspense
  • Supernatural
  • Ghosts
  • Monsters
  • Vampires
  • Witches
  • Toys
  • Puppets
  • Family Members
  • Cleverness

Quick answers

Who wrote The Dollhouse Murders?

The Dollhouse Murders was written by Betty Ren Wright and first published in 1983.

What genre is The Dollhouse Murders?

It is usually shelved as Vampire Fiction, Ghost Stories and Witch Fiction.

How long is The Dollhouse Murders?

The median edition has 149 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Dollhouse Murders?

Readers who like it often enjoy Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Merrick and More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

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