Dollmakers
Lynn Buchanan
Literary Fiction
Dollmakers
by Lynn Buchanan
—· 320 p· 2024
Overview
About
In this dark and enchanting stand-alone fantasy from debut author Lynn Buchanan, discover a world centered around destructive, all-consuming monsters; the magical dolls designed to fight this force; and the artisans tasked with creating demon-slaying dolls. A touch cozy fantasy and a touch horror, The Dollmakers is perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli films, the works of TJ Klune and Travis Baldree, and readers of Juniper & Thorn and The Goblin Emperor. In the country called One, dollmakers are vit…
Pages
320
HarperCollins Publishers
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Rating
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Reader feel
Emotional depth7
Character Psychology7
Prose6
Narration6
Symbolic Imagery6
Plot twists5
Pacing5
Worldbuilding4
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