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The Complete Odd Thomas 8-Book Bundle: Odd Thomas, Forever Odd, Brother Odd, Odd Hours, Odd Apocalypse, Odd Interlude, Deeply Odd, Saint Odd

The Odd Thomas series is a collection of mystery and supernatural novels written by Dean Koontz. The protagonist, Odd Thomas, is a young man with the unique ability to see and interact with the spirits of the dead. Set in the fictional town of Pico Mundo, California, the series delves into the lives of Odd and his friends as they navigate the complexities of the afterlife and the living world. This 8-book bundle includes 'Odd Thomas,' 'Forever Odd,' 'Brother Odd,' 'Odd Hours,' 'Odd Apocalypse,' 'Odd Interlude,' 'Deeply Odd,' and 'Saint Odd,' offering a comprehensive look into the adventures of Odd Thomas. more

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Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz

Renowned American author known for his suspense and horror novels. He has been writing since the 1970s and his works have been widely popular, winning numerous international awards. more

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“And that taught me you can't have anything, you can't have anything at all. Because desire just cheats you. It's like a sunbeam skipping here and there about a room. It stops and gilds some inconsequential object, and we poor fools try to grasp it - but when we do the sunbeam moves on to something else, and you've got the inconsequential part, but the glitter that made you want it is gone.”

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