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It'll Be Your New Best Friend

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TRIGGER WARNING: CREEPY DOLLS .  If this is a fear of yours, please back away now.  Hi all!  You know what time it is! I'm bringing a fourth tale of terror and frights.  Like Rin Chupeco, Danielle Valentine is a new author to me and is part of the new wave of Are You Afraid Of The Dark? merchandise.  And so, let's get down to it. Submitted for the approval of my fellow readers, I call this: the Review Of The Tale Of The Twisted Toymaker. Characters: Layla Griffith, Dylan Cane (crush, secondary character) Premise: A girl races to save her sister when she realizes that the doll she bought her is trying to take over her life. Layla Griffith buys a fancy doll for her eight-year-old sister, Emily that's basically her mini-me named Grace and she gets weirded out when the proprietor of the store---Ms. Mabel---starts taking measurements of Emily "for the doll" and honestly, if it was me , I woulda noped out there, getting my money back and buying my younger sister---not...