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Violence
A lot
Significant thriller violence — chase sequences, fights, and the killer's pursuit
Language
Some
Moderate language in the thriller genre
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief romantic elements
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Themes of ordinary heroism and the choice to intervene against evil
What this book is about
Koontz's 2007 thriller is a propulsive action story about Tim Carrier who intervenes to save Linda Paquette from a hired killer. Significant action violence throughout. Appropriate for adults and older teens who enjoy thrillers.
Notes for sensitive readers
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Significant thriller violence
Chase and action sequences
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