Dollface

Lindy Ryan is an award-winning author, anthologist, and short-film director whose books and anthologies have received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and Library Journal. Born and raised in southeast Texas, Ryan currently resides on the East Coast. She is a professor at Rutgers University and a guest faculty mentor in Western Connecticut State University's Creative Writing MFA program. She is the author of Bless Your Heart and Another Fine Mess.

A juicy, irreverent and bloody twist on the genre
Lindy Ryan hands women the horror fix they crave
In Ryan's fabulous new slasher, the satire cuts sharper than the murder weapon
Lindy Ryan's novels are always a blast, and this one in particular feels like a treat
A whimsical, bloody, unsettling suburban slasher with an unexpected twist that will hit way too close to home for any mom who'd rather face a serial killer than a PTA meeting. I connected to the final girl on a molecular level!
Imagine The Real Housewives: Friday the 13th edition, and you'll have an idea of how much gory fun awaits you in Dollface. This twisty slasher novel screams Lindy Ryan's mischievous and bloodthirsty talent!
Dollface is Stepford meets Stephen King-sharp and sinister in all the best ways. A twisted joy for horror fans
Literary slashers are having a moment right now, but I'm hard pressed to think of one in any medium like Lindy Ryan's Dollface. Equal parts Stephen Graham Jones, Rachel Harrison, Ira Levin, and Sarah Langan, with a trenchant wit, rip-roaring pace, real anger, and one of the most unsettling opening chapters I've read in decades
A twisty, gory homage to the slasher, with a horror writer heroine who's just a little too knowledgeable about genre tropes... Dollface is a whole lot of bloody fun
Lindy Ryan's suburban giallo goes for the gullet, then slices right through. Dollface stands proudly within the new slasher canon alongside the works of Stephen Graham Jones and Brian McAuley, finding fresh weapons to render the reader's imagination into the reddest of ribbonsClay McLeod Chapman, author of Wake Upand Open Your Eyes
A modern, female-centered riff on the slasher tradition... Dollface stands as a bright, blood-streaked love letter to slasher films filtered through the lens of suburban satire and feminine rage
[A] playful horror thriller
If you're looking for a fun, bloody romp through Pleasantville, this is the book for you
Will manage to satisfy hardcore horror readers, but at the same time will also appeal to true crime or mystery fans. That's a tricky tightrope to walk, but Ryan makes it look easy and, in doing so, shows her mastery of the genre
With a keen eye for description and a finely-tuned ear for dialogue, Ryan delivers a high-octane story that refuses to be put down until the last page turns
This book grabbed me by the throat and pulled me in. Perfect for readers who like their gore wrapped in social commentary