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2026-10-17 Reviews 5/5

Carl’s Doomsday Scenario

Carl and Donut keep descending, Mongo gets vicious, and two major quests make this second Dungeon Crawler Carl book clever, tense, and full of surprises.

2026-09-20 Reviews 5/5

Dungeon Crawler Carl

The end of the world becomes an alien game show in a dark, hysterically funny LitRPG adventure with real stakes, real heart, and one very opinionated cat.

2026-08-27 Reviews 2/5

The Friend of the Family

A well-written family chronicle that has little of the mystery, suspense, or surprise I expect from Dean Koontz.

2026-05-23 Reviews 4.5/5

The Taking

A fast, fog-choked apocalyptic Koontz thriller that works best when it keeps Molly, Niel, and Virgil moving through the mystery.

2026-05-02 Reviews 5/5

The Other Emily

A classic Koontz mystery-thriller about grief, obsession, uncanny recurrence, and a missing woman whose absence keeps rewriting the story.

2026-02-08 Reviews 5/5

The Big Dark Sky

A patient Koontz thriller with a strong multi-character payoff, dark human villains, and a cosmic mystery that escalates into a high-intensity finish.

2025-11-30 Reviews 5/5

Quicksilver

A classic Koontz blend of humor, mystery, and three converging forces—one tech, one bureaucratic, one not of this world.

2025-10-16 Reviews 4/5

After Death

A high-speed, action-heavy Koontz sci-fi thriller where the singularity meets morality, and humanity faces both its best and worst selves.

2025-09-14 Reviews 5/5

The House at the End of the World

A taut, suspenseful Koontz sci-fi thriller set on a lonely island where secrets spill from nearby research labs into one woman’s life.

2025-09-14 Reviews 4/5

The Forest of Lost Souls

A character-driven Koontz tale where childhood echoes, forest myth, and human greed matter more than heavy suspense.