Demon Seed - Hardcover

Koontz, Dean R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0425158594 ISBN 13: 9780425158593

Publisher: Penguin, 1997

Synopsis

A computer with human-like qualities of artificial intelligence develops criminal obsessions and takes over the completely automated home of Susan Harris

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Review

"[Koontz] can scare our socks off."--"Boston Herald"
"Koontz puts his readers through the emotional wringer."--The Associated Press
"[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"
"One of the master storytellers of this or any age."--"The Tampa Tribune"

[Koontz] can scare our socks off. Boston Herald
Koontz puts his readers through the emotional wringer. The Associated Press
[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
One of the master storytellers of this or any age. The Tampa Tribune"

"[Koontz] can scare our socks off."--Boston Herald
"Koontz puts his readers through the emotional wringer."--The Associated Press
"[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
"One of the master storytellers of this or any age."--The Tampa Tribune

Praise for Dean Koontz
"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

Praise for Dean Koontz

"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

Book Description

A novel of horror and complexity that grips the imagination

Edition details

• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0425158594
• ISBN 13: 9780425158593
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320