03804cam a2200349 4500 234367977 TxAuBib 20140806120000.0 ||||||s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780345536587 0345536584 caf9da3f-bfbf-4c7c-858c-3724dcbce1b3 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 902318 OverDrive (Product ID) 220477 902318 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Koontz, Dean R, 1945-, (Dean Ray.) Odd Interlude #1 [Libby]. Random House Publishing Group, 2012. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 2079kB. Fantasy. Fiction. Horror. Thriller. HTML:"This is Koontz working at his pinnacle, providing terrific entertainment that deals seriously with some of the deepest themes of human existence: the nature of evil, the grip of fate and the power of love."--<i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review) "Supernatural thrills with a side of laughs."<i>--The Denver Post</i> "One would be hard-pressed to find a more satisfying read. . . . Not since <i>Watchers</i> has Dean Koontz created such an endearing and enduring character as Odd Thomas. . . . A superb story from one of our contemporary masters."--<i>San Antonio Express-News</i> "An inventive mix of suspense, whimsy and uplift."--<i>The Washington Post</i> "Heartfelt and provocative . . . a wonderfully rich and entertaining story.". Chicago Sun-Times. HTML:<b>Leading up to the highly anticipated arrival of <i>Odd Apocalypse</i> this summer, catch up with Odd Thomas in <i>Odd Interlude,</i> a special three-part eBook series by #1 bestselling master of suspense Dean Koontz! Here is the spine-tingling&#160;70-page&#160;first installment of this super-charged stand-alone Odd adventure.</b><br /> <b>&#160;</b><br /> THERE’S ROOM AT THE INN. BUT YOU MIGHT NOT GET OUT.<br /> <b>&#160;</b><br /> Nestled on a lonely stretch along the Pacific coast, quaint roadside outpost Harmony Corner offers everything a weary traveler needs—a cozy diner, a handy service station, a cluster of cottages&#160;. . . and the Harmony family homestead presiding over it all. But when Odd Thomas and company stop to spend the night, they discover that there’s more to this secluded haven than meets the eye—and that between life and death, there is something more frightening than either.<br /> &#160;<br /> <b>Includes a preview of the next thrilling novel in Dean Koontz’s acclaimed Odd Thomas series: <i>Odd Apocalypse</i>!</b><br /> <b>&#160;</b><br /> <b>“Koontz gives his character wit, good humor, a familiarity with the dark side of humanity—and moral outrage.”<i>—USA Today</i></b><br /> <b>&#160;</b><br /> <b>“The nice young fry cook with the occult powers is Koontz’s most likable creation . . . candid, upright, amusing and sometimes withering.”—<i>The New York Times</i></b><br /> <b>&#160;</b><br /> <b>“Suspense, tension, and surprising plot twists . . . Characters and the search for meaning, exquisitely crafted, are the soul of his work. . . . One of the master storytellers of this or any age.”—<i>The Tampa Tribune</i></b>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2015-08-06 14:05:22. http://lonestardigitalibrary.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=caf9da3f-bfbf-4c7c-858c-3724dcbce1b3 http://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/CAF/9DA/3F/OddInterlude019780345536587.epub Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=CAF9DA3F-BFBF-4C7C-858C-3724DCBCE1B3&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) TXPLE