The Vision, Dean Koontz
The Vision, Dean Koontz
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The Vision

Author: Dean Koontz

Narrator: Dan John Miller

Unabridged: 7 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/15/2010


Synopsis

With more than 200 million copies of his novels sold, Dean Koontz is an undisputed master. And in The Vision, he once again displays the talent that led the Chicago Sun-Times to call him "brilliant"—and the San Diego Union-Tribune to praise his "always riveting" writing and his "wonderfully fiendish" plots.The Vision—one of Dean Koontz’ early novels—is a chilling look into the paranormal and what occurs when a psychic channels the mind of a crazed killer.Mary Bergen, a gifted clairvoyant, uses her psychic ability and haunting visions to help the police solve crimes both past and present while feeling powerless to stop the murders, until she envisions her own death.

About Dean Koontz

Author Dean Koontz was born in Everett Pennsylvania in 1945. He has used various Pen names such as, Aaron Wolfe, Brian Coffey, David Axton, Deanna Dwyer, John Hill, K.R. Dwyer, Leigh Nichols, Anthony North, Owen West and Richard Paige. His accomplished occupations include novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and poet. Most people were not aware of his many Pen names and various talents in literature besides novelist. Koontz genres of choice are suspense, horror and science fiction thrillers. He has had 14 hardcovers and 14 paperbacks making it to #1 on the New York Times bestsellers list. According to the Dean Kootnz official website, he has sold more than 450 million copies of his books.

A little known fact about Dean Koontz is that he had hair transplantation in the late intos. Many of his novels are set in or around Orange County, California where he lives with his wife Gerda, in Newport Coast in an estate named Pelican Hills. His reported annual salary is $25 million.1990


Reviews

Goodreads review by Eloy on April 02, 2021

3.5* "El dolor nos ata. El dolor produce lazos aún más resistentes que el amor. El amor es un concepto humano abstracto, sin significado, inexistente. Sin embargo, el dolor es real" "no siempre el mal se adquiría. La mayoría de la gente educada estaba convencida de que, sin excepción, las motivaciones......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on August 08, 2022

I really enjoyed this book at the beginning and found it really gripping however the ending was disgusting. You need a strong tummy to read it and there's a good chance of it giving you nightmares forever. You have been warned!!!......more

Goodreads review by Louie the Mustache on October 01, 2022

I am not certain if I had read this before or if I just figured it out because it was so obvious. Of course, I mean the big reveal, but I did not feel like this was one of Koontz’s best. Usually, I get so wrapped up in his novels because the characters are so compelling. The stories generally feel s......more

Goodreads review by Mía on June 06, 2017

El primer libro que leo de este autor y me gustó muchísimo xq definitivamente sentí una vibra con los personajes a Los Warrens una pareja en la que la esposa es psíquica y el esposo su fiel ayudante. La manera de escribir de esta autor es rápida, entretenida y te mantiene en suspenso durante todo el......more

Goodreads review by Craig on March 03, 2023

The Vision, published in 1977, is one of the best novels from Koontz's transitional phase of going from genre to mainstream fiction. It has elements of horror (child abuse) and science fiction (psi-powers), but the main focus is on character, and it has a nicely gripping romance story framing it all......more