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Book SynopsisThe fifth Odd Thomas thriller from the master storyteller. Odd finds refuge at a rundown mansion, but soon discovers a frightening presence.ODD THOMAS SEES DEAD PEOPLEThey cannot speak to him nor do him harm; but still, it's unnerving, living between two worlds, standing against our darkest fears.Just off California''s Pacific Coast Highway stands Roseland: a mansion, protected by high walls. Odd finds refuge there, with the very pregnant, and very mysterious, Annamaria.But the house contains terrible and bloody secrets. it is haunted by lingering spirits, and by nameless beats which lurk in the grounds, riding the shifting tides of time.Lately, Odd has suffered dreams of doom and terror. Roseland has welcomed him in but will it ever let him leave?
Trade ReviewPraise for the Odd Thomas series:
‘One of his finest books, and Odd himself is a superb character’ Independent
‘Odd Thomas is a page-turner … A read-at-a-sitting novel with a terrific final twist’ Observer
‘Humour, humanity and horror, the classic Koontz concoction’ The Times
Praise for Dean Koontz:
‘Dean Koontz is not just a master of our darkest dreams, but also a literary juggler’ The Times
‘A terrific pursuit story … clever, up-to-the-minute, and riveting’ Guardian
‘There’s surprise after surprise, including a killer finale … a read-in-one-go novel’ Independent on Sunday
‘Psychologically complex, masterly and satisfying’ The New York Times
