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The Doll's House by M. J. Arlidge

The Doll's House

M. J. Arlidge

Penguin Publishing Group · Paperback · February 2, 2016

Detective Helen Grace is on the trail of a twisted serial killer in this riveting thriller in the “gripping” (USA Today) international bestselling series.

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Genres
Police Procedurals, Suspense, Women Detectives
Published
Penguin Publishing Group, February 2, 2016

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Detective Helen Grace is on the trail of a twisted serial killer in this riveting thriller in the “gripping” (USA Today) international bestselling series. Ruby wakes up in a strange room. Her captor calmly explains that no one is looking for her. No one wants her. Except him. When the body of a woman is found buried on a secluded beach, Detective Helen Grace is called to the scene. She knows right away that the killer is no amateur.

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The woman has been dead for years, and no one has even reported her missing. But why would they? She’s still sending text messages to her family. Helen is convinced that a criminal mastermind is at work: someone very smart, very careful, and worst of all, very patient. But as she struggles to piece together the killer’s motive, time is running out for a victim who is still alive...

Genre Comfort

Come here for

  • M. J. Arlidge’s procedural momentum
  • genre comfort with a collector’s hook

Expect

  • women detectives and amateur sleuthing
  • mystery, thriller, suspense

Where it sits

Suspense39%
Women Detectives30%
Police Procedurals29%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Police Procedurals
  • Suspense
  • Crime Fiction
Authors
M. J. Arlidge
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
February 2, 2016
Format
Paperback
Reading lane
Police Procedurals