Ruby Jean Jensen Bücher

The story revolves around Heather, who, facing personal struggles, entrusts her daughters to her sister and gifts them a seemingly innocent doll named Zenoa. However, Zenoa harbors dark motives, evolving into a sinister entity that seeks power and human legitimacy through home ownership. As the doll's influence grows, it becomes a threat to those who possess it, blending the lines between doll and human. This chilling narrative is part of Ruby Jean's series exploring the theme of malevolent dolls.

The narrative unfolds around Sybil, who harbors dark intentions linked to a seemingly innocuous baby doll. After receiving the doll as a gift, her life spirals into tragedy with the mysterious death of her sister, Rose Marie. To preserve family honor, Sybil conceals her daughter Rose's illegitimate child, Angela. When Sybil gifts Angela the same doll, another tragic event occurs, igniting a chilling cycle of horror that reverberates through the century. The story intricately weaves themes of family secrets and the sinister power of objects.

Set in a family home steeped in history, the story follows sisters Laura and Fawn, whose lives take dramatic turns after their grandfather's death. Fawn returns after years away, only to find Laura in a coma following a car accident. The discovery of an antique doll named Millicent leads to a series of mysterious events, including tragic deaths within the family. As secrets unfold, including a past tragedy linked to the house, the characters must confront the possibility that Millicent holds a sinister power tied to their family's dark history.

The story follows ten-year-old Timmy, who reluctantly embarks on a trip to the mountains with a family acquaintance, Dan. Initially excited, Timmy soon feels uneasy around Dan, whose demeanor becomes increasingly sinister. Upon arriving at a remote cabin, Timmy discovers he is not alone; several other children share the space, all living in fear of Dan and an ominous figure referred to as "Little Mother." As children begin to vanish, Timmy uncovers a horrifying secret and realizes he must devise a plan to escape the terrifying situation.

There once was a dolly, with the face of an innocent little baby. She could eat and breathe through the hole in her mouth. Her single eye stared relentlessly, some would say malignantly, as though full of evil, watching, waiting . . . As the years rolled away, she waited in the attic to be picked up, cooed over, and set free to work her will . . . Dorrie had lost her father, and was trying to adapt to her new surroundings. She found happiness in the attic, with her new-found dolly. Her mother, brother and sister seemed busy doing other things. If she had better understood this life and death thing, she might have been concerned when her little doll began to move on its own. If only Dollie had understood that her little doll might have a mind of its own, she might have wondered if the doll was capable of killing … killing …

Jessica, a lonely five-year-old, navigates her family's emotional distance after her mother leaves to chase a career in New Orleans. With her father preoccupied with work and her half-brother Robert withdrawn, she finds herself increasingly isolated. This poignant tale explores themes of abandonment and the search for connection as Jessica seeks solace outside her fractured home life.

For Amy and Jody, living with the carnival for the summer was great fun--until Jody stepped into the House of Illusions. It was there that she saw the clowns, with their large red noses, floppy shoes--and deadly grins. A hellish nightmare was about to begin. For these clowns craved terrified screams--not gleeful laughter--and were hungry for death!

The bizarre death of Miss Beatrice shortly before her trial is just the beginning of the horror as three-year-old Barry's secret friends, who will do anything he asks, protect him

Gladys Swartz was a plain girl boiling with suppressed desire. In a book on the occult, she read of a bodily possession and conceived a devilish plan. She brought about her own death by accident, then, wandering the earth as a restless spirit, she attacked and conquered the body of the lovely Peri Lee. After a desperate battle, she drove the young girl's soul down into the depths of her psyche. Then she led the life of a lovely wanton, but, more and more she came to realize that she had committed a terrible crime. When the fiancé of the lovely young girl began to suspect that all was not well, a fight to the finish was fought in the dark halls of a haunted mind.

The story follows Sheba, a free-spirited woman who impulsively buys an old house to convert into a hunting lodge. After a mysterious car accident leaves her unharmed, she invites her friends to help her renovate the eerie property. As they settle in, strange occurrences unfold, revealing the house's dark history of drownings linked to a treacherous bridge. Tension mounts as they confront an enigmatic presence within the house, particularly when Donna uncovers unsettling secrets in the attic, deepening the mystery surrounding their new home.