Dean R Koontz
1) Ashley Bell
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Bibi Blair is a fierce, funny, dauntless young woman - whose doctor says she has one year to live. She replies, 'We'll see'. Her sudden recovery is a medical miracle. An enigmatic woman convinces Bibi that she escaped death so that she can save someone else - someone named Ashley Bell. But who is Ashley Bell? And what exactly does she need saving from? Bibi's obsession with finding Ashley sends her on the run from threats both mystical and worldly,...
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Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
'Do what you were born to do'. These are the words that ring in the mind of a mild-mannered and beloved teacher as she drives a car full of burning gasoline into a hotel. This catastrophic act of terror, which kills herself and many others, is deemed to be the tragic death of someone who was clearly insane. But rogue FBI agent Jane Hawk knows the truth. In the wake of her husband's inexplicable suicide, she picks up the trail of a secret cabal of...
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English
Description
Odd Thomas has seen danger and he has seen death. He lives between two worlds, communicating with the lingering dead. He stands between us and our darkest fears, never failing the tests that confront him, whatever the cost. He finds refuge in a crumbling mansion, a place of terrible secrets, haunted by lingering spirits.
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Publisher
Headline
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Frank Pollard awakens in an alley, knowing nothing but his name and that he is in danger. Over the next few days he develops a fear of sleep because when he wakes he finds blood on his hands and bizarre and terrifying objects in his pockets. Distraught and desperate, Frank begs husband-and-wife detective team Bobby and Julie Dakota to get to the bottom of his mysterious, amnesiac fugues. It seems a simple job, but they are drawn into ever-darkening...
6) Deeply odd
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Our reluctant hero is drawn once more into a strange encounter with the lingering dead. Intuition compels Odd to attend the Eventide Festival, where thousands gather every year for three days and nights of hedonism. As Odd finds himself among nihilistic celebrants with sinister intentions, Eventide Festival proves to be a little bit Woodstock and a lot of Hell.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
'I very much need to be dead'. These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, determined to do what all the grief and fury inside her demand: find the truth, no matter what. People of talent, seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge....
8) House of odd
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The third graphic novel adventure featuring Dean Koontz's hugely popular character, Odd Thomas - the small-town fry-cook who can see the dead.
Author
Series
Dean Koontz's Frankenstein volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
They are stronger, heal better and think faster than any humans ever created - and they must be destroyed. But not even Victor Helios can stop the engineered killers he has set loose on a reign of terror through modern-day New Orleans.
10) Innocence
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Addison Goodheart lives in solitude beneath the city, an exile from a society which will destroy him if he is ever seen. Books are his refuge and his escape: he embraces the riches they have to offer. By night he leaves his hidden chambers and, through a network of storm drains and service tunnels, makes his way into the central library. And that is where he meets Gwyneth, who, like Addison, also hides her true appearance and struggles to trust anyone....
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Billy Lucas confesses to a shocking crime. He's only 14 years old but he's a sadistic killer and proud of it. He's in the secure wing of the state hospital but he seems too wise for his age, not crazy, too knowing about the nature of evil, and whether it lives on beyond death.
12) Lost souls
Author
Series
Dean Koontz's Frankenstein volume 4
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In a reworking of one of the classic stories of all time, Dr Frankenstein lives on, seemingly indestructible, more malignant than ever. Frankenstein's first monster, Deucalion, has spent 200 years trying to put an end to his creator. Now he learns that a new Frankenstein clone, Victor Helios, is out there again, somewhere.
13) Saint Odd
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Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
The future is haunting Odd Thomas. The carnival has returned to Pico Mundo, the same one that came to town when Odd was just 16. Odd is drawn to an arcade tent where he discovers Gypsy Mummy, the fortune-telling machine that told him that he and Stormy Llewellyn were destined to be together forever. But Stormy is dead and Pico Mundo is under threat once more. History seems to be repeating itself as Odd grapples with a satanic cult intent on bringing...
14) The city
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
There are millions of stories in the city - some magical, some tragic, others terror-filled or triumphant. Jonah Kirk's story is all of those things as he draws readers into his life in the city as a young boy, introducing his indomitable 'piano man' grandfather; his single mother, a beautiful, struggling singer; and the heroes, villains and everyday saints and sinners who make up the fabric of the metropolis in which they live - and who will change...