The Husband
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The Husband

by Dean Koontz

2006•Thriller•415 pages

Taste attributes: thrillercrimefastunsavourylinearenclosedrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphslove conquers all

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Boxlist takeA morally murky thriller, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like edge over warmth.

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

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

Mitch Rafferty has just sixty hours to save his wife.A suspense novel – and love story – from one of the most acclaimed and popular authors of modern times.What would you do for love? Would you die? Would you kill?Landscape gardener Mitchell Rafferty was busy planting beds of impatiens for one of his clients when his phone rang. It was a voice he didn't know. 'We have your wife.

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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

ThrillerCrimeRescue/escape/jeopardyUnderdog triumphsLove conquers all

Subjects

ThrillerKidnappingWivesSecuestroEsposasReading materialsSpanish language materialsMissing persons

Details

Author
Dean Koontz
Published
2006
Pages
415
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