Innocence
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
338
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2013
Adult
18+ years
In Innocence by Dean Koontz, a socially isolated individual named Addison Goodheart lives in hidden solitude due to his unsettling appearance. Addison crosses paths with Gwyneth, a young woman pursued by dangerous forces. Together, they navigate a hostile world seeking understanding and acceptance while uncovering profound secrets about themselves and humanity.
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Innocence by Dean Koontz has been praised for its compelling and imaginative storytelling, with a unique protagonist that draws readers in. Koontz's descriptive writing and the novel's suspenseful pace keep audiences engaged. However, some critique the book for its occasional overemphasis on philosophical themes and a somewhat predictable plot twist. Overall, it's a gripping read with thought-provoking elements.
Readers who would enjoy Innocence by Dean Koontz are fans of suspenseful, supernatural thrillers with elements of mystery and emotional depth. They appreciate intricate storytelling and character-driven narratives, similar to those in Stephen King's The Outsider and Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere. This book suits those seeking a blend of eerie atmosphere and profound themes.
36,057 ratings
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338
Novel • Fiction
New York City • Contemporary
2013
Adult
18+ years
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