Hilary Thomas, a screenwriter scarred by abuse suffered in childhood, and Tony Clemenza, an ace cop and would-be artist, plunge into a love affair while pursuing the psychopath who brutally assaulted Hilary
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Pulls out all the stops an incredible, terrifying tale. Publishers Weekly Koontz is an expert at creating believable characters. The Detroit News and Free Press One of our finest and most versatile suspense writers. The Macon Telegraph & News Koontz s gift is that he makes his monsters seem realer, and he makes the characters who fight [them] as normal as anyone you d meet on a street. Orlando Sentinel"
"Pulls out all the stops...an incredible, terrifying tale."--Publishers Weekly
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"Dean Koontz is a prose stylist whose lyricism heightens malevolence and tension. [He creates] characters of unusual richness and depth."--The Seattle Times
"Tumbling, hallucinogenic prose....'Serious' writers...might do well to examine his technique."--The New York Times Book Review
"Lyrical writing and compelling characters...Koontz stands alone."--Associated Press
"In every industry there exist 'artists' that are not only unforgettable, but know their craft better than the rest. Dean Koontz...is among these artisans."--Suspense Magazine
"[Koontz] has always had near-Dickensian powers of description, and an ability to yank us from one page to the next that few novelists can match."--Los Angeles Times
"Perhaps more than any other author, Koontz writes fiction perfectly suited to the mood of America...novels that acknowledge the reality and tenacity of evil but also the power of good...[and that] entertain vastly as they uplift."--Publishers Weekly
Whispers are driving Bruno Frye to kill - even if it means returning from the grave . . .
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Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Seller: The Book Exchange, Hickory, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. *HARDBACK, no edition stated in good to vg condition. Black boards with silver gilt lettering on spine. Minor edge and handling wear to boards. Top right corners are bumped and top spine. Pictorial dj has some minor edgewear, nicks, tears and rubbing. Book very clean and tight. Seller Inventory # 011731
Seller: Uncle Hugo's SF/Uncle Edgar's Mystery, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. There is wear around the edges and corners of the book and jacket; the jacket has some tattering around the edges and has been repaired with tape; there is staining on the side of the page block. This is a first edition, first printing. Seller Inventory # 158976
Seller: Bookworks [MWABA, IOBA], Beloit, WI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Young screenwriter & cop fall in love while investigating her assault; suspense ensues. Koontz's breakout novel, the first under his name to achieve bestseller status; filmed in 1990. First edition (first printing), hardcover in jacket, as pictured. General wear & smudging to book, top edge badly worn; jacket shows some edgewear, short tears, creases; minor stains to page edges. Looks okay on the shelf, but not exactly a 'collectible' example. Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # x1160
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York. 1980. 444 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (large chip present to the spine of the DJ. With a closed tear present to the front panel). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (boards are lightly scuffed and worn with bumped corners with tape residue present to the endpapers). Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. For thirty-five years, Bruno Frye has lived in the shadow of the adopted mother who made his heart beat with constant fear. And even though she died five years ago, the whispers still haunt him in the dark.enough to make him killand kill again. Hilary Thomas is one of his intended victims. And she's about to learn that even death can't keep a bad man down.Koontz's breakout novel, the first under his name to achieve bestseller status; filmed in 1990.; 7 X 5 X 1 inches; 444 pages. Seller Inventory # 70387
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 12020663-6