Lightning by Dean Koontz

Lightning

Dean Koontz

355 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

In the midst of a raging blizzard, lightning struck on the night Laura Shane was born. And a mysterious blond-haired stranger showed up just in time to save her from dying.Years later, in the wake of another storm, Laura will be saved again. For s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,575 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
adventurous 78%
tense 69%
dark 48%
emotional 45%
funny 30%
hopeful 24%
sad 24%
challenging 15%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 35%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.92

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