Book #1 of a Series. This is a story about dolls and the wealthy owner of an extravagant dollhouse, Nancy Mountbatten, a German Countess. Unbeknownst to her at the time of purchase, it has a secret hidden curse. Rumor has it that the walls and floors of the house were commandeered from the exact guillotine used to execute Marie Antoinette. Initially slated for destruction, a caretaker of a grand manor bought pieces of the wood to his architect homeowner who repurposed it as the shell later used to create the dollhouse. Nancy isn't aware that spanning centuries, each of those possessing the exquisitely designed masterpiece has experienced sudden tragedy. However, the accompanying dolls are and have a plan to end the curse once and for all. Riveting, enthralling, and a unique Must Read.