Dean Koontz Forever Odd, 2nd in series.

If you have Never read a story of Odd Thomas nows the time to do it. Dean Koontz is an amazing story teller. Nobody tells this better. Supernatural ish, great come back lines, great characters, great friends. I have read this 3 times now and time to pass to someone else. I have 3 more I am reading in the series. excellent condition, no rips, stains. Smoke, perfume and pet free home. FOREVER ODD: After Odd Thomas discovers that his childhood friend Danny has been kidnapped and his step-father brutally murdered, he assumes that Danny's birth father, who was recently released from prison, has kidnapped him. Because of this belief, Odd starts to investigate, and is led through a water tunnel and into an abandoned hotel by his "psychic magnetism," an ability of Odd's to track down who, or what he is visualizing. Meet Odd Thomas, the unassuming young hero of Dean Koontz’s dazzling New York Times bestseller, a gallant sentinel at the crossroads of life and death who offers up his heart in these pages and will forever capture yours. “The dead don’t talk. I don’t know why.” But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Sometimes the silent souls who seek out Odd want justice. Occasionally, their otherworldly tips help him prevent a crime. But this time it’s different.