Dean Koontz has done it again with his mesmerizing new thriller, Relentless, which looks closely at the fine-line between the best and worst of human nature and the chaos which festers just beneath the surface of society.
Writer Cullen "Cubby" Greenwich is a good-humoured and successful family man who's married to the love of his life, Penny, a children's book writer and illustrator and together they have a little six-year-old boy Milo.
Cubby is a lucky man and he knows it, he has a great family and his new book is triumph, so when he receives one cutting review he knows he shouldn't let it get to him, even if it is from highly influential critic Shearman Waxx from the nation's number 1 newspaper. Although Cubby decides to simply ignore the poisonous review, when he learns where Waxx
… read more...is having his lunch, he decides to go and have a look at the man who can destroy people's careers with one fowl swoop of his pen, but this turns out to be an enormous mistake.
Shearman Waxx isn't quite what Cubby expects, for Waxx gives criticism but doesn't take it very well and has creepy ways of dealing with anyone who crosses him. Soon Cubby finds himself in a frantic battle with a relentless sociopath, facing an unstoppable attack on far more than his life.
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