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This was a fun idea for a book and was relatively enjoyable although it did meander a bit. I think it would have been better as a shorter book with some of the 'adventures' saved for a series as it really did seem to be setting one up although it appears no sequels have materialised yet.
At times the action scenes, which became more frequent as the book reached its climax, were a bit too frenetic and I had to rewind my audiobook to picture what exactly was going on. Perhaps this is a book that I ...more
At times the action scenes, which became more frequent as the book reached its climax, were a bit too frenetic and I had to rewind my audiobook to picture what exactly was going on. Perhaps this is a book that I ...more

I picked this book up because it fit a challenge I was doing. I have read another Dean Koontz book that was actually quite good, but this one didn't really measure up to that. It was okay, and by the end I seemed to be getting more into it but it just didn't hold my attention that well.
I listened to the audiobook and Shep really started to get on my nerves. I get he is autistic and I have no problems with that, but the constant repetition of words like "cake" and whatnot were just getting on my ...more
I listened to the audiobook and Shep really started to get on my nerves. I get he is autistic and I have no problems with that, but the constant repetition of words like "cake" and whatnot were just getting on my ...more

Dylan O'Connor is an artist, he travels the country with his autistic brother Shepherd. On this night they are staying in a motel and Dylan decides to go across the street and get dinner. On his way back he is attacked by a needle wielding maniac and injected with something.
At the same time Jillian Jackson is traveling across the country as a stand-up comedian. She is staying in the same hotel. On her way back from the vending machine she is attacked and shot up with a needle.
They meet up in t ...more
At the same time Jillian Jackson is traveling across the country as a stand-up comedian. She is staying in the same hotel. On her way back from the vending machine she is attacked and shot up with a needle.
They meet up in t ...more

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