Authors: Dean Koontz
ISBN-13: 9780425188804, ISBN-10: 0425188809
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: Reissue
Amazingly prolific and relentlessly suspenseful, Dean Koontz can be counted on for chilling, sometimes gory stories that occasionally overlap genres. His novels can jump from straightforward crime to sci-fi to horror, but the one thing he's consistent about is delivering nail-biting yarns that have kept fans reading for more than three decades.
“A superior thriller”(Oakland Press) from the #1 New York Times bestselling authornow in trade paperback for the first time.
On his thirty-sixth birthday, Travis Cornell hikes into the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains. But his path is soon blocked by a bedraggled Golden Retriever, who will let him go no further into the dark woods.
That morning, Travis had been desperate to find some happiness in his lonely, seemingly cursed life. What he finds is a frienda dog of alarming intelligenceand a threat that could only have come from the darkest corners of man's imagination…
A suspenseful page-turner...Koontz gives us characters we can care about...and enough tension to satisfy any thrill-seeker.