The City Hardcover, 416 pages Bantam, 1 July 2014 Jonah Kirk is the nine-year-old grandson of a top-notch piano player, the son of a extraordinarily talented lounge singer and an absentee father, and a musical prodigy in his own right. He's just beginning to explore his musical gifts, when an acc...
As with most Dean Koontz books released over the past decade, THE CITY is readable, which is to say it's not riddled with errors or clunky writing. And that's about all this novel has going for it.THE CITY is a betrayal, plain and simple. Not the content of the story, but the story itself is a piece...
A young boy encounters a woman who tells him she is "The City" she arrives with terrible nightmares of death. She tells him he must remember the names. He does, what nearly ten year old boy wouldn't after vivid visions of death. He is an unusual boy, given a long name made up of musical masters he c...
“The City is simultaneously an interesting and a boring book” – Rabindranauth“[W]hat happened to the Dean Koontz” – Patrice Hoffman“[T]he worst Dean Koontz book I have ever read” – Elspeth These are some of the quotes from folks at Goodreads. I get it. I get what Dean Koontz was trying to do in THE ...
Synopsis: The city changed my life and showed me that the world is deeply mysterious. I need to tell you about her and some terrible things and wonderful things and amazing things that happened . . . and how I am still haunted by them. Including one night when I died and woke and lived again. Here...
By Dean Koontz ISBN: 9780345545930Publisher: Random House Publishing GroupBantam DellPublication Date: 7/1/14Pages: 352Format: Hardcover My Rating: 5 Stars + + A special thank you to Random House Publishing Group-Bantam Dell and NetGalley for an ARC in exchange for an honest review. Without a d...
I would like to first thank Net Galley and Random House Publishing Group - Bantam Dell for an advanced copy of this book.I found myself completely enthralled with this book from page one. I've been a fan of the majority of Dean Koontz's work, and this one was no exception. However, if you are look...
**Thank you Bantam and Netgalley for providing this in exchange for an honest review**This was my first Koontz, and I have to admit, it was a bit of a let down. My sister is a huge fan of the author. She has been telling me for years how "creepy" his books are and how they "make her stay up all nigh...
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