Odd Thomas

ThenewpaperbackofthebestsellingthrillerfromDeanKoontz,oneofthemostacclaimedandpopularauthorsofmoderntimes.InOddThomashehascreatedacharacterwhoseuniquevoicewillliveforgenerationstocome.OddThomastakesprideinhisworkasafrycook.Hisfamehasspread,bringingstrangerstotherestaurantinPicoMundo.Oddcannotsaywhatitisthatdisturbshimaboutthisparticularstranger,buthissixthsenseisalert...Thisisamanwithanappetiteforoperaticterror.Theviolencehecravesisofthemostextremevariety:multipleuntimelydeathsspicedwithprotractedhorror.Tomorrow.Odd'sfearsarefirstforStormyLlewellyn,hisonetruelove.Stormybelievesthatourpassagethroughthisworldisintendedtotoughenusforthenextlife--thatthemanyterrorsweknowhereareaninoculationagainstworseintheworldtocome.ButOddThomasknowsmorethanStormyaboutthisworld.ManypeopleinPicoMundothinkheissomesortofpsychic,perhapsaclairvoyant,aseer,something.Nonebutahandfulknowthatheseestherestlessdead,thosewithunfinishedbusinessand,sometimes,plentyofpostmortemrage.Tomorrow.ThedaybeginsasuncannilystillasdawnonJudgmentDayonebreathbeforetheskycracksopen.Atoncechillinganddeeplymoving,OddThomasisabrilliantlyobservedchronicleofgoodandevilinourtime,ofillusionandeverlastingtruth.