The Bad Place
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
417
Novel • Fiction
California • 1990s
2004
Adult
18+ years
Dean Koontz's The Bad Place follows Frank Pollard, an individual plagued by mysterious blackouts and terrifying events. To uncover the truth behind these experiences, he enlists the help of Bobby and Julie Dakota, private investigators. As they delve deeper, they uncover dark secrets that surpass their worst fears, challenging their understanding of reality and morality.
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Dean Koontz’s The Bad Place garners mixed reviews. Readers praise its gripping suspense and the unique blend of horror and science fiction. Many appreciate the intricate plot and fast-paced narrative. However, some criticize the book for underdeveloped characters and convoluted storylines. Overall, it's a thrilling yet polarizing read.
A reader who enjoys The Bad Place by Dean Koontz typically relishes intense psychological thrillers mingled with supernatural elements. Fans of Stephen King's It and Peter Straub's Ghost Story will appreciate Koontz's ability to entwine horror, suspense, and deeply human characters into a compelling narrative.
40,551 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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417
Novel • Fiction
California • 1990s
2004
Adult
18+ years
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