Midnight
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Midnight

by Dean Koontz

1989•Horror•477 pages

Taste attributes: horrorthrillerscience fictionfastunsavouryimaginarylinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsfighting evilsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeAn unsavoury horror novel that is intimate and fast. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

What is the dark secret that haunts Moonlight Cove? A string of inexplicable deaths has occurred in this picturesque coastal town; sinister, shadowy figures stalk the streets in the dead of night and four people are drawn together by terrifying circumstance: A young woman determined to find the truth behind her sister's suicide; an undercover federal agent; a child on the run from her parents and a wheelchair-bound...

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HorrorThrillerScience fictionSolving the riddle/not as it seemsFighting evilSocial commentary

Subjects

SuicideLiteraryHorror - GeneralHorror FictionNovelas estadounidensesCaliforniaAmerican Horror tales

Details

Author
Dean Koontz
Published
1989
Pages
477
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