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City of Night (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #2)

Dean Koontz, John Bedford Lloyd, Ed Gorman
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City of Night (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

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Dean Koontz, John Bedford Lloyd, Ed Gorman

City of Night (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New Orleans, Louisiana • Contemporary

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

City of Night, authored by Dean Koontz, John Bedford Lloyd, and Ed Gorman, is the second book in the Frankenstein series. It continues the story of Victor Helios (Dr. Frankenstein) and his quest to conquer death, focusing on the consequences for those around him. The novel explores themes of scientific hubris and redemption.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

25,632 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

City of Night by Dean Koontz, John Bedford Lloyd, and Ed Gorman features intense suspense and intricate plotlines that captivate readers. However, some criticize its complex narrative and character depth compared to Koontz's other works. Despite this, it remains a gripping read for fans of the genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read City of Night (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #2)?

Fans of thrilling, suspense-filled narratives with a mix of science fiction and horror will be captivated by Dean Koontz, John Bedford Lloyd, and Ed Gorman's City of Night. Readers who enjoyed Stephen King's The Institute or Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park will find themselves engrossed in its fast-paced plot and complex characters.

4.3

25,632 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

480

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New Orleans, Louisiana • Contemporary

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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