Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz

420 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz is a captivating read for fans of mystery, the paranormal, and the supernatural, who will be drawn to its unique blend of suspense, intrigue, and the eternal human quest for justice and understanding in the face of mortality.

Description

He's Odd. Odd Thomas, to be precise. Genius fry-cook at the Pico Mundo Grill; boyfriend to the gorgeous Stormy Llewellyn - and possibly the only person with the chance of stopping one of the worst crimes in the bloody history of murder ... Somethi...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 11,580 reviews

Moods

dark: 79%

mysterious: 76%

emotional: 53%

tense: 51%

adventurous: 47%

sad: 39%

funny: 33%

challenging: 11%

hopeful: 10%

reflective: 8%

lighthearted: 4%

inspiring: 3%


Pace

25% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

53% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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