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DollHouse by Anya Allyn

Related Books : Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Ten, and The Shining

Genre : Horror

Rating : 3.61 / 5

Description : Imagine living in a dollhouse where everything is life sized, all of the toys are life size. Then comes across a doorway into another world, with girls who keep disappearing into this other realm. Aisha is one of these girls who disappears but disappears during school. Cassie, Alisha’s best friend, sets off with Alicia's boyfriend to find their friend Cassie. In a turn off events the three of them are carefully trapped into thisun real nightmare of this dollhouse. Cassie was brought there with a connection to the house and now to help herself she must find out the mysteries to this dollhouse. BUT . . . with a limited time. This book is the first of the Dark Carousel series. Anya Allyn is deep into this horror of a dollhouse that we grow up knowing to be a friendly place.

The Outliers by Kimberly McCreight

Related books: The Girl on the Train, The Maze Runner, Confessions of a Murder Suspect

Genre: Thriller

Rating: 3.29 / 5

Description: Wylie receives a text from her ex-best friend, Cassie, saying “Please Wylie, I need your help.” after months of silence between the two. Relationship problems aside, Wylie knows Cassie is in trouble and she needs to come to the rescue yet again. But, things are different. Instead of Cassie revealing her true location, Wylie is forced to analyze and solve clues that Cassie is sending her. She isn't solving the clues by herself though, Jasper, Cassie's ex-boyfriend, shows up claiming that he was sent by her. Even though it is hard for Wylie to trust him, she has no choice, and decides to go with him to find Cassie. Their mission becomes an unexpected trip full of dangerous episodes, as the clues become increasingly vague and suspicious. What is Cassie hiding? And what will their adventure entail?