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Strangers, by Dean Koontz

The Tranquility Motel stands in the desert, the only civilization for miles in any direction. The nearest town is Elko, Nevada. Big rigs and travelers stop at the motel and restaurant to grab a room for some sleep, or for the food at the restaurant. Sounds peaceful, but for Dominick Corvaisis, Ginger Weiss, Faye and ...

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Book Review: Frankenstein: City of Night by Dean Koontz

Frankenstein: City of Night, is the second book in a trilogy. It is basically the continuation of a reworking of the Mad Doctor Gone Wrong story but it has been twisted to fit in our day in age. Dean Koontz does a fine job in creating a world where we find this old story continuing ...

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Breathless, by Dean Koontz – Book Review

Breathless, by master wordsmith Dean Koontz, is a page turning novel of suspense, mystery, and adventure. Koontz is a mesmerizing storyteller who spins a thought provoking tale of imaginative mystery and wonder. Breathless tells the story of the moment when what the world holds as fact is shattered and a government on the brink of ...

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Dragon Tears by Dean Koontz

“Dragon Tears” is not a novel for the timid. Neither is it for those searching for an easy read. You see, this horror novel by Dean Koontz, is slow paced and at times difficult to focus on. In it, you do find great and somewhat poetically descriptive writing. Yet sadly, the author concentrates too much ...

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Darkfall by Dean Koontz

One of the fondest memories from my childhood revolves around a night when I was in the sixth grade a few days before Christmas. It was a snowy night and up and down the street houses were brightly lit with colorful lights, and inside, those same decorative lights glowed against the dark branches of our ...

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Book Review of “Odd Thomas” by Dean Koontz

Dean Koontz has created another one of his fantastic thrillers that had me turning pages as fast as I could to find out what happens next. “Odd Thomas” is the first book in what I hope will be a many numbered series. This book is a perfect mix of suspense, adventure, romance, ghosts and otherworldly ...

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Book Review: Tick Tock by Dean Koontz

I remember when I first got hold of book by Dean Koontz. Being an avid Stephan King fan I passed immediate judgment by calling this author an SK Wannabe. However as I read the book, I grew to not like his style after just a few pages and I ended up closing it up, vowing ...