The Doll's House (novel)
| Company type | Publishing company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Publishing |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Products | Books |
The Doll's House is a crime thriller released in 2013, authored by British writer Tania Carver and published by Sphere (Little, Brown).
Synopsis
The story takes place in Birmingham and centers on Detective Phil Brennan from the Major Incident Squad as he investigates the death of a transgender woman, who was assigned male at birth, found in a council housing area. The scene of the crime is arranged to resemble a doll's house, adorned with pink ribbons, plush toys, and a tea party display.
Reception
Mark Billingham, an established author, referred to the novel as "seriously scary." Female First commended its powerful psychological depth and compelling storyline, while Mystery Tribune suggested it as a must-read for enthusiasts of psychological thrillers. Additionally, Publishers Weekly reviewed the book, emphasizing its strong position within the crime thriller genre.