The house at the end of the world / Dean Koontz
Material type:
TextPublisher: Seattle : Thomas & Mercer, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1662500440; 9781662500442Subject(s): Women artists -- Fiction | Islands -- Fiction | Laboratories -- Fiction | Recluses -- Fiction | Conspiracies -- Fiction | Mass extinctions -- FictionGenre/Form: Occult fiction | Suspense fiction | Horror fiction. | Paranormal fiction. | Detective and mystery fiction. | Thrillers (Fiction) DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: In retreat from a devastating loss and crushing injustice, Katie lives alone in a fortresslike stone house on Jacob's Ladder island. Once a rising star in the art world, she finds refuge in her painting. The neighboring island of Ringrock houses a secret: a government research facility. And now two agents have arrived on Jacob's Ladder in search of someone-or something-they refuse to identify. Although an air of menace hangs over these men, an infinitely greater threat has arrived, one so strange even the island animals are in a state of high alarm. Katie soon finds herself in an epic and terrifying battle with a mysterious enemy. But Katie's not alone after all: a brave young girl appears out of the violent squall. As Katie and her companion struggle across a dark and eerie landscape, against them is an omnipresent terror that could bring about the end of the world
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | KOON (Browse shelf) | Available | 64141 |
In retreat from a devastating loss and crushing injustice, Katie lives alone in a fortresslike stone house on Jacob's Ladder island. Once a rising star in the art world, she finds refuge in her painting. The neighboring island of Ringrock houses a secret: a government research facility. And now two agents have arrived on Jacob's Ladder in search of someone-or something-they refuse to identify. Although an air of menace hangs over these men, an infinitely greater threat has arrived, one so strange even the island animals are in a state of high alarm. Katie soon finds herself in an epic and terrifying battle with a mysterious enemy. But Katie's not alone after all: a brave young girl appears out of the violent squall. As Katie and her companion struggle across a dark and eerie landscape, against them is an omnipresent terror that could bring about the end of the world
BPL: David Winn Bishop and Isabel MacPherson Bishop Memorial Fund.
There are no comments on this title.