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The Husband: Book Guide, Author and Facts

The Husband by Dean Koontz — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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Mitch Rafferty has just sixty hours to save his wife.A suspense novel – and love story – from one of the most acclaimed and popular authors of modern times.What would you do for love? Would you die? Would you kill?Landscape gardener Mitchell Rafferty was busy planting beds of impatiens for one of his clients when his phone rang. It was a voice he didn't know. 'We have your wife. You can get her back for two million cash.'Now he's standing in a normal suburban neighbourhood on a bright summer day having a phone conversation out of his darkest nightmare.Mitch thinks it must be some kind of a joke. But whoever is on the other end of the line is dead serious. 'See that guy across the street?'Rifle fire shatters the stilllness as the man goes down, shot in the head. 'An object lesson.'The caller doesn't care that Mitch has no way of raising such a vast sum. He's confident that Mitch will find

Quick facts about The Husband

  • Title: The Husband
  • Author: Dean Koontz
  • First published: 2006
  • Genre: fiction, thriller, kidnapping
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL263251W

Where to read The Husband

The Husband by Dean Koontz is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Husband about?

Mitch Rafferty has just sixty hours to save his wife.A suspense novel – and love story – from one of the most acclaimed and popular authors of modern times.What would you do for love? Would you die? Would you kill?Landscape gardener Mitchell Rafferty was busy planting beds of imp

Who wrote The Husband?

The Husband was written by Dean Koontz.

When was The Husband published?

The Husband was first published in 2006.

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