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Koontz, Dean Ray
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thriller supernatural horror past tense third limited POV ~527 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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oppressive paranoid morbid

A dark thriller. Expect dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

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Prose density 78
sparsedense
Pacing 65
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 25
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 45
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 60
externalintrospective
Ending 10
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 90
intimateepic

Content

Violence 95%
noneextreme
Sexual content 30%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count131,641
Page count~527 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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