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Hummmmm...... Well, I'm one of those people, possibly one of the few people who wasn't enthralled by Mary Shelly's classic. So even though I like "much of" Dean Koontz's writing I put off reading this one for some time.
Bottom line on it is that it's pretty good.
The book is readable. Koontz can do good serviceable writing, sometimes his prose is almost inspired. Here it's largely the former. Building on the general idea from the Shelly book he expands the story. We're led to believe that Shelly s ...more
Bottom line on it is that it's pretty good.
The book is readable. Koontz can do good serviceable writing, sometimes his prose is almost inspired. Here it's largely the former. Building on the general idea from the Shelly book he expands the story. We're led to believe that Shelly s ...more
First, this is a Koontz book and he has entertained me with every title of his I've read, which have been many. So, I thought mixing two really great names together on a book cover, Koontz & Frankenstein, this was too good to be true. It was better than too good, it was such a clever/creative twist to the whole Frankenstein story. Within this title Koontz sets things in modern times but respectfully makes references to the classic tale. As well as creating such a wonderful caste of characters th
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Really enjoyed it.
As usual Koontz did not dissapoint. A very unique approach to an old story that kept me riveted all the way through.
Jul 24, 2011
Emily
rated it
it was amazing
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review of another edition
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-Will write review soon-
Apr 26, 2008
Jenn
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Ericka Johnson
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