By Dean Koontz
ISBN-10: 0345530136
ISBN-13: 9780345530134
In this chilling unique stand-alone novella, to be had completely as an book, no 1 New York Times bestselling writer Dean Koontz bargains a flavor of what's to return in his new novel, 77 Shadow Street, with a spell binding story of a homeless boy at huge in a urban fraught with threats . . . either human and otherwise.
Twelve-year-old Crispin has lived at the streets when you consider that he was once nine—with simply his wits and his bold to maintain him, and in simple terms his silent puppy, Harley, to name his buddy. he's continuously at the circulation, by no means lingering in anyone position lengthy sufficient to chance being stumbled on. nonetheless, there are particular areas he returns to. in the middle of the tumultuous urban, they're havens of solitude: just like the hushed environs of St. Mary Salome Cemetery, a spot the place Crispin can think at peace—safe, not less than for it slow, from the fearsome stories that plague him . . . and seep into his darkest nightmares. yet not just his goals are haunted. the town he roams with Harley has secrets and techniques and mysteries, issues unexplainable and perhaps incredible. Crispin has obvious ghosts at midnight, and sensed dimensions past cause in extensive sunlight. tricks of items stressful and unusual nibble on the edges of his lifestyles, at the same time risks utterly ordinary and earthbound forged their shadows throughout his direction. on my own, drifting, and scavenging to outlive isn't any existence for a boy. however the existence Crispin has left in the back of, and continues to be working scared from, is an unspeakable replacement . . . that could but meet up with him.
There is extra to this international, and its darkest corners but to be encountered, during this eBook’s detailed bonus: a spine-tingling excerpt from Dean Koontz’s imminent novel, 77 Shadow Street.