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Phantoms

Phantoms

by Dean Koontz

1998Horror storiesHorror talesFictionWomen physiciansGood and evil
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First lines

The scream was distant and brief.

The scream was distant and brief.

About this book

After finding one hundred and fifty people grotesquely dead in the tiny mountain town of Snowfield, California, officials cannot imagine anything as gruesome as the real reason for their death.

Themes & subjects

Horror storiesHorror talesFictionWomen physiciansGood and evilMass murder
First published 1998

Setting

California

About the author

Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz

9 July 1945

**Dean Ray Koontz** is an American author best known for his novels which could be described broadly as suspense thrillers. He also frequently incorporates elements of horror, science fiction, mystery, and satire. A number of his books have appeared on the New York Times Bestseller List, with ten hardcovers and fourteen paperbacks reaching the number one slot. Early in his career, Koontz wrote under an array of pen names.<sup>[1][1]</sup> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Koontz

Author

Dean Koontz

First published

1998

Pages

446

Read time

≈ 11h

Editions

46

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Publisher

Berkley

ISBN

9780606036856

Where to buy

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