Boys Don't Play Dolls

On his 15th birthday, Michael Maw receives an unusual gift—a doll that isn't like his other action figures. As the doll's unsettling features and uncanny ability to walk and talk come to light, Michael faces a mysterious and potentially dangerous tether to his new possession. The story explores his struggle to deal with a doll that seems to have a life of its own and an attachment that goes beyond mereliking or collecting.