{"product_id":"doll-factory-book-elizabeth-macneal-9781982106775","title":"The Doll Factory","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe #1 international bestseller and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Editor's Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"As lush as the novels of Kate Morton and Diane Setterfield, as exciting as \u003ci\u003eThe Alienist\u003c\/i\u003e and Iain Pears' \u003ci\u003eAn Instance of the Fingerpost\u003c\/i\u003e, this exquisite literary thriller will intrigue book clubs and rivet fans of historical fiction.\" --A.J. Finn, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Woman in the Window\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"A lush, evocative Gothic.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eThis terrifically exciting novel will jolt, thrill, and bewitch readers.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eObsession is an art.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIn this \"sharp, scary, gorgeously evocative tale of love, art, and obsession\" (Paula Hawkins, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl on the Train\u003c\/i\u003e), a beautiful young woman aspires to be an artist, while a man's dark obsession may destroy her world forever.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eObsession is an art.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In 1850s London, the Great Exhibition is being erected in Hyde Park and, among the crowd watching the dazzling spectacle, two people meet by happenstance. For Iris, an arrestingly attractive aspiring artist, it is a brief and forgettable moment. But for Silas, a curiosity collector enchanted by all things strange and beautiful, the meeting marks a new beginning.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When Iris is asked to model for Pre-Raphaelite artist Louis Frost, she agrees on the condition that he will also teach her to paint. Suddenly, her world begins to expand beyond her wildest dreams--but she has no idea that evil is waiting in the shadows. Silas has only thought of one thing since that chance meeting, and his obsession is darkening by the day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A lush, evocative Gothic\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e) that is \"a perfect blend of froth and substance\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eThe Doll Factory\u003c\/i\u003e will haunt you long after you finish it and is perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Alienist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDrood\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFingersmith\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49596772811025,"sku":"GOR013710498","price":146.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49940954775825,"sku":"CIN1982106778VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50256014967057,"sku":"CIN1982106778G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51059757777169,"sku":"NIN9781982106775","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1982106778.jpg?v=1751188053","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-ch\/products\/doll-factory-buch-elizabeth-macneal-9781982106775","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}