Breathless

By Dean Koontz,

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Book description

The stunning new thriller from the bestselling author of Velocity and Relentless.

In the Colorado mountains something miraculous comes into the life of Grady Adams, a strong, gentle man whose past experiences have alienated him from the modern world and driven him to live in the wilds. When he sees…

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1 author picked Breathless as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Here’s an irony—I am not, repeat not, a horror fan. And yet, Dean Koontz is one of my all-time favorite authors. Why? Because no one writes the contrast between good and evil as masterfully as Dean Koontz.

He juxtapositions darkness against light, grace against cruelty so beautifully that he won my heart years ago with Out of the Corner of His Eye. In fact I still use a passage from that book while teaching my writing workshops.

Now, after reading Breathless I am once again enthralled. Admittedly, I would like someone to have edited the book better so…

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Christopher Gorham Calvin

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What is my book about?

Enter a captivating world where science fiction and thrilling suspense converge. After plummeting from the roof of Helix Unbound, Amanda awakens to a life devoid of memories. Desperately longing to fit in, yet sensing she harbors an extraordinary secret beneath her seemingly ordinary facade, she explores the unfamiliar world in an effort to find herself. But when a companion from her forgotten past becomes entangled in a serial killer’s deadly game, Amanda is thrust into a race against time to prevent a catastrophe of massive proportions.

Dive into this gripping techno-thriller series that explores the emotional turmoil of life, resilience in the face of tragedy, the ever-present specter of death, and the eternal struggle to find the inherent goodness within us all.

Shortcake

By Christopher Gorham Calvin,

What is this book about?

A genetically engineered child with no memory of her past. A killer with dreams of destruction. And the fate of a city hanging in the balance…

Enter a captivating world where science fiction and thrilling suspense converge. After plummeting from the roof of Helix Unbound, Amanda awakens to a life devoid of memories. Desperately longing to fit in, yet sensing she harbors an extraordinary secret beneath her seemingly ordinary facade, Amanda explores the unfamiliar world in an effort to find herself. And when a companion from her forgotten past becomes entangled in a serial killer’s deadly game, Amanda is thrust…


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