Odd Apocalypse : An Odd Thomas Novel by Dean Koontz (2013, Mass Market)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100553593099
ISBN-139780553593099
eBay Product ID (ePID)159982102

Product Key Features

Book TitleOdd Apocalypse : an Odd Thomas Novel
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicPsychological, Fantasy / General, Occult & Supernatural, Horror, Thrillers / General
GenreFiction
AuthorDean Koontz
Book SeriesOdd Thomas Ser.
FormatMass Market

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length7.5 in
Item Width4.2 in

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ReviewsACCLAIM FOR DEAN KOONTZ AND HIS ODD THOMAS NOVELS   "An inventive . . . mix of suspense, whimsy and uplift. It's refreshing to come across a character as good-hearted as Odd."- The Washington Post   "If Stephen King is the Rolling Stones of novels, Koontz is the Beatles."- Playboy   "Koontz is a master of melding the supernatural with the commonplace. [His] writing [crackles] with dry, tongue-in-cheek wit."- The Boston Globe   "Heartfelt and provocative . . . a wonderfully rich and entertaining story."- Chicago Sun-Times   "Koontz gives his character wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity-and moral outrage."- USA Today, ACCLAIM FOR DEAN KOONTZ AND HIS ODD THOMAS NOVELS "An inventive . . . mix of suspense, whimsy and uplift. It's refreshing to come across a character as good-hearted as Odd."-- The Washington Post "If Stephen King is the Rolling Stones of novels, Koontz is the Beatles."-- Playboy "Koontz is a master of melding the supernatural with the commonplace. [His] writing [crackles] with dry, tongue-in-cheek wit."-- The Boston Globe "Heartfelt and provocative . . . a wonderfully rich and entertaining story."-- Chicago Sun-Times "Koontz gives his character wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity--and moral outrage."-- USA Today, ACCLAIM FOR DEAN KOONTZ AND HIS ODD THOMAS NOVELS   "An inventive . . . mix of suspense, whimsy and uplift. It's refreshing to come across a character as good-hearted as Odd."-- The Washington Post   "If Stephen King is the Rolling Stones of novels, Koontz is the Beatles."-- Playboy   "Koontz is a master of melding the supernatural with the commonplace. [His] writing [crackles] with dry, tongue-in-cheek wit."-- The Boston Globe   "Heartfelt and provocative . . . a wonderfully rich and entertaining story."-- Chicago Sun-Times   "Koontz gives his character wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity--and moral outrage."-- USA Today
Dewey Edition23
Series Volume Number6
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Synopsis"Koontz gives Odd Thomas] wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity--and moral outrage."-- USA Today Once presided over by a Roaring '20s Hollywood mogul, the magnificent West Coast estate known as Roseland now harbors a reclusive billionaire financier and his faithful servants--and their guests: Odd Thomas, the young fry cook who sees the dead and tries to help them, and Annamaria, his inscrutably charming traveling companion. Fresh from a harrowing clash with lethal adversaries, they welcome their host's hospitality. But Odd's extraordinary eye for the uncanny detects disturbing secrets that could make Roseland more hell than haven. Soon enough the house serves up a taste of its terrors, as Odd begins to unravel the darkest mystery of his curious career. What consequences await those who confront evil at its most profound? Odd only knows. "Odd Thomas is the greatest character Dean Koontz has ever created. He's funny, humble, immensely likable, courageous, and just a joy to read about."-- Seattle Post-Intelligencer " Odd Thomas is] one of the most remarkable and appealing characters in current fiction." --The Virginian-Pilot "Supernatural thrills with a side of laughs."-- The Denver Post Includes a preview of the next novel in the Odd Thomas series: Deeply Odd, "Koontz gives [Odd Thomas] wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity--and moral outrage."-- USA Today Once presided over by a Roaring '20s Hollywood mogul, the magnificent West Coast estate known as Roseland now harbors a reclusive billionaire financier and his faithful servants--and their guests: Odd Thomas, the young fry cook who sees the dead and tries to help them, and Annamaria, his inscrutably charming traveling companion. Fresh from a harrowing clash with lethal adversaries, they welcome their host's hospitality. But Odd's extraordinary eye for the uncanny detects disturbing secrets that could make Roseland more hell than haven. Soon enough the house serves up a taste of its terrors, as Odd begins to unravel the darkest mystery of his curious career. What consequences await those who confront evil at its most profound? Odd only knows. "Odd Thomas is the greatest character Dean Koontz has ever created. He's funny, humble, immensely likable, courageous, and just a joy to read about."-- Seattle Post-Intelligencer "[Odd Thomas is] one of the most remarkable and appealing characters in current fiction." --The Virginian-Pilot "Supernatural thrills with a side of laughs."-- The Denver Post Includes a preview of the next novel in the Odd Thomas series: Deeply Odd !
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