The Darkest Evening of the Year: A Novel
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Who will be with you in the darkest hour? Amy Redwing has devoted her life to rescuing dogs. But the unique bond she shares with Nickie, a golden retriever she saves in the most dangerous encounter of her life, is deeper than any she has ever known. In one night, their...
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Who will be with you in the darkest hour? Amy Redwing has devoted her life to rescuing dogs. But the unique bond she shares with Nickie, a golden retriever she saves in the most dangerous encounter of her life, is deeper than any she has ever known. In one night, their loyalty will be put to the test, and each will prove to the other how far they will go—when the stakes turn deadly serious.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780345533289 (0345533283)
ASIN: 0345533283
Publish date: 2012-05-29
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
I normally really like this author's books, but this one just hit me weird. I couldn't really get into it. There were so many storylines going on coming to a convergence, but for some reason I didn't feel the pull to keep up with it all. Usually I like to try to figure things out. The ending was...
Opening Line: " Behind the wheel of the Ford Expedition, Amy Redwing drove as if she were immortal and therefore safe at any speed."I read THE DARKEST EVENING OF THE YEAR for a book club challenge although admittedly it had been sitting on my TBR shelf for a couple of years. I was happy to finally f...
I probably should have realized that this novel wouldn’t work for me when I saw a dog on the cover. One of the most annoying aspects of Dean Koontz novels is this infatuation he has with dogs, how he gives them human attributes, how he holds them on pedestals for above his human characters. Predicta...
A preternatural force melds the past with the present, heralding a cascade of events which begin as seemingly unrelated streams of occurrences, culminating in a darkly woven tale of revenge, redemption and restoration.
Seriously -- Dean Koontz can do no wrong in my eyes. His books are always great, sometimes amazing!