#8: Dean Koontz, Odd Hours , 397 pages, Thriller, Paperback, 2008. Koontz’ 4th book about Odd Thomas, the young man from Pico Mundo who can see ghosts. Not long after he left the monastery, he has settled along the California coast. This book is a bit of a departure from previous stories – no bodachs, no ghosts (except for his companions, the dog Boo and Sinatra, who has taken the place of the recently transitioned-to-the-afterlife Elvis). This time, he has a prophetic dream, a nightmare that leads... read more