Dark Rivers of the Heart - Dean Koontz

This is one of my favourite Dean Koontz books and I have read them all!! It's thrilling, exciting, grisly, yet has a wonderful romantic feel. It tells the story of a loner with a past who one night meets a mysterious woman in a bar whom he cannot forget. On his journey to uncover her past, his past is revealed and their two worlds combine in a chilling way. As with most Dean Koontz books the characters are well written, and complex. The two main characters both have dark sides, yet remain sympathetic to the reader. This is a complex story which twists and turns in all directions yet manages to keep the momentum throughout the book. Those familiar with dean's ...  Read the complete review

I have read a lot of Dean Koontz and this is one of my favourites and from time to time I go back and read it again, which I do with a few of the books I like, Lightning by Dean Koontz is another one. This book tells the story of Spencer Grant, a loner with only his dog for company. He has an obsession with a woman called Valerie and sits outside her house on a night. By doing this one night he rescues her from a secretive agency who break into her house. This story takes you on a cat and mouse journey with an agent called Roy Miro, who is an assassin who thinks that the people he has killed he is helping by doing so. This really is an edge of your seat thriller and you ...  Read the complete review