Book Preview Dean Koontz – Hanging on [Version 2.0 by BuddyDk – august 15 2003] [Easy read, easy print] [Completely new scan] MAJOR KELLY WAS GOING BANANAS Sgt. Hagendorf had climbed into a coffin and refused to come out, declaring himself already dead.’ Pvt. Angelli had fallen in love with … Read more
Book Preview As I wrote this book, the singular and beautiful music of the late Israel Kamakawiwo’ole was always playing. I hope that the reader finds pleasure in my story equal to the joy and consolation that I found in the voice, the spirit, and the heart of Israel Kamakawiwo’ole. As I was finishing this … Read more
Book Preview BOOK ONE: PRODIGAL SON “Like [an] expert plate-spinner, the [author sets] up a dizzying array of narrative viewpoints and cycle[s] through them effortlessly.… The odd juxtaposition of a police procedural with a neo-gothic, mad scientist plot gives this novel a wickedly unusual and intriguing feel.… A compelling read, with an elegant cliffhanger ending.” … Read more
Book Preview NOVELS BY DEAN KOONTZ Breathless • Relentless • Your Heart Belongs to Me • The Darkest Evening of the Year • The Good Guy • The Husband Velocity • Life Expectancy • The Taking • The Face • By the Light of the Moon • One Door Away From Heaven • From the … Read more
Book Preview ACCLAIM FOR DEAN KOONTZ’S FRANKENSTEIN BOOK ONE: PRODIGAL SON “Like expert plate-spinners, the authors set up a dizzying array of narrative viewpoints and cycle through them effortlessly…. The odd juxtaposition of a police procedural with a neo-gothic mad scientist plot gives this novel a wickedly unusual and intriguing feel…. A compelling read, with … Read more
Book Preview Having come to life in a thunderstorm, touched by some strange lightning that animated rather than incinerated, Deucalion had been born on a night of violence. A Bedlam symphony of his anguished cries, his maker’s shrieks of triumph, the burr and buzz and crackle of arcane machinery echoed off the cold stone walls … Read more
Book Preview Although I’m a chatty kind of guy, never before have I found it necessary to explain up front how a book came to be written. In the case of the series to be known as Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein, a few words of explanation seem necessary. I wrote a script for a sixty-minute television-series … Read more
Book Preview TO BE A GOD Pertos was a god, of sorts. Aided only by an idiot who nurtured a dark secret, Pertos created living puppets from the Furnace. Puppets complete with intellect and emotions, lusts and fears. But it was not easy to be a god. The puppets had to … Read more
Book Preview [Dean Koontz – Fear that Man] [Released as “Ace double” with E.C.Tubb – Toyman (Not included here)] [Scanned by BuddyDk – May 21 2003] [Original typos hasn’t been corrected] In the beginning there was darkness and light, and Sam Penuel opened his eyes on the world of Hope. This world had forgotten violence … Read more
Book Preview Fear Nothing [039 5.0] Christopher Snow is different from all the other residents of Moonlight Bay, different from anyone You’ve ever met. For Christopher Snow has made his peace with a very rare genetic disorder shared by only one thousand other Americans, a disorder that leaves him dangerously vulnerable to light. His life … Read more
Book Preview AUTOPHOBIA is a real personality disorder. The term is used to describe three different conditions: (1) fear of being alone; (2) fear of being egotistical; (3) fear of oneself. The third is the rarest of these conditions. This phantasm of falling petals vanishes into moon and flowers. webbed toes on my swimming dog: … Read more
Book Preview ABOUT THIS KINDLE EDITION This e-book includes a motion cover and author signature. To turn this animation off and read with standard e-book features, go to the Aa settings menu and toggle Show Media to the off position. ABOUT THIS KINDLE EDITION This e-book includes a motion cover and author signature. To turn … Read more
Book Preview Dean Koontz – Dragonfly [Version 2.0 by BuddyDk – august 9 2003] [Easy read, easy print] [Completely new scan] “. . . This special project . . . centers on an as yet unknown Chinese citizen who has been made, quite literally, into a walking bomb casing for a chemical-biological weapon that could … Read more
Book Preview Dragon Tears 067-011-4.8] By: Dean R. Koontz Synopsis: A startlingly original masterpiece of suspense–a #1 New York Times bestseller. In a shootout, police detective Harry Lyon kills a man on a murderous rampage. Suddenly, Harry is being stalked by someone, or something, with a twisted lust for revenge. Harry Lyon, a decent cop … Read more
Book Preview DOWN IN THE DARKNESS Dean R. Koontz, 1986 1 DARKNESS DWELLS WITHIN EVEN THE BEST OF US. IN THE WORST OF us, darkness not only dwells but reigns. Although occasionally providing darkness with a habitat, I have never provided it with a kingdom. That’s what I prefer to believe. … Read more
Book Preview ABOUT THIS KINDLE EDITION This e-book includes a motion cover and author signature. To turn this animation off and read with standard e-book features, go to the Aa settings menu and toggle Show Media to the off position. ABOUT THIS KINDLE EDITION This e-book includes a motion cover and author signature. To turn … Read more
Book Preview Humanity yearns so desperately to equal God’s great creativity. In some creations, how we shine: music dance, story weaving, wine. Then thunderstorms of madness rain upon us, flooding sadness sweep us into anguish, grief, into despair without relief. We’re drawn to high castles, where old hunchbacked vassals glare wall-eyed as lightning flares without … Read more
Book Preview Dean Koontz (Deanna Dwyer) – Demon child [Version 2.0 by BuddyDk – August 2 2003] COLD WELCOME “What exactly was the curse?” asked Jenny. Her hands were so cold that they looked like white porcelain. ‘ Her aunt spoke slowly. “Sarah pledged that every generation of the Brucker family would contain a child … Read more