The Taking: Book Guide, Author and Facts
The Taking by Dean Koontz — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
The new thriller from Dean Koontz is a novel of stunning suspense and visceral terror as doomsday dawns.On the morning that will mark the end of the world they have known, Molly and Niel Sloan awaken to the drumbeat of rain. It has haunted their dreams through the night, and now they find an eerily luminous and silver downpour that drenches their small Californian mountain town.As hours pass they hear news of extreme weather phenomena across the globe. An obscuring fog turns once familiar streets into a ghostly labyrinth. By evening, the town has lost all communication with the outside world. First TV and radio go dead, then the Internet and phone lines. The young couple gathers together with some neighbours, sensing a threat they cannot identify or even imagine.The night brings strange noises, and mysterious lights drift among the trees. The rain diminishes with the dawn but a moody gre
Quick facts about The Taking
- Title: The Taking
- Author: Dean Koontz
- First published: 2004
- Genre: fiction, thriller, california, fiction
- OpenLibrary ID: OL263264W
Where to read The Taking
The Taking by Dean Koontz is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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What is The Taking about?
The new thriller from Dean Koontz is a novel of stunning suspense and visceral terror as doomsday dawns.On the morning that will mark the end of the world they have known, Molly and Niel Sloan awaken to the drumbeat of rain.
Who wrote The Taking?
The Taking was written by Dean Koontz.
When was The Taking published?
The Taking was first published in 2004.
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