Dean Koontz's Frankenstein: Prodigal Son Book

From the celebrated imagination of Dean Koontz comes a powerful reworking of one of the classic stories of all time. If you think you know the story, you know only half the truth. Get ready for the mystery, the myth, the terror, and the magic ofâ?¦Dean Koontz's Prodigal SonEvery city has secrets. But none as terrible as this. His name is Deucalion, a tattooed man of mysterious origin, a sleight-of-reality artist whoâ??s traveled the centuries with a secret worse than death. He arrives as a serial killer stalks the streets, a killer who carefully selects his victims for the humanity that is missing in himself. Detective Carson Oâ??Connor is cool, cynical, and every bit as tough as she looks. Her partner Michael Maddison would back her up all the way to Hell itselfâ??and that just may be where this case ends up. For the no-nonsense Oâ??Connor is suddenly talking about an ages-old conspiracy, a near immortal race of beings, and killers that are moreâ??and lessâ??than human. Soon it will be clear that as crazy as she sounds, the truth is even more ominous. For their quarry isnâ??t merely a homicidal maniacâ??but his deranged maker.From the Paperback edition.Read More