The Dollhouse by Fiona Davis
The Dollhouse

Fiona Davis

The Dollhouse

Fiona Davis

510 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious fast-paced
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Davis's impeccably structured debut is equal parts mystery, tribute to midcentury New York City, and classic love story. It showcases the intersection of two women's lives at the famed Barbizon Hotel, whose notable residents included Joan Didion, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,676 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
emotional 48%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 22%
reflective 22%
inspiring 15%
informative 14%
sad 14%
lighthearted 13%
tense 12%
dark 9%
challenging 3%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 24%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.64

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