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The Taking
The Taking
Author: Dean Koontz
In one of the most dazzling books of his celebrated career, Dean Koontz delivers a masterwork of page-turning suspense that surpasses even his own inimitable reputation as a chronicler of our worst fears--and best dreams. In The Taking he tells the story of a community cut off from a world under siege, and the terrifying battle for survival wage...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553802504
ISBN-10: 055380250X
Publication Date: 5/25/2004
Pages: 352
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3.8 stars, based on 257 ratings
Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
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This book captivated me from the beginning and I could not put it down!! I read it in one day~!~ If you like Dean Koontz, you will like this book.
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"Taking nightmarish fears to the next notch, Koontz delivers his creepiest and most horrific story yet. This apocalyptic thriller is truly haunting."

Gripping, fascinating, unusual, haunting!
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I really enjoyed this one... it's an 'end of the world' scenario... (sort of in the vein of Stephen King's The Stand).

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Interesting & attention grabbing
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I enjoyed it. It was slightly scary but a good fast read.
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I very much enjoyed this Koontz book. I usually like his books, but this is one of my favorites. Great idea and plot and an uplifting ending!!

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Molly Sloan (Primary Character)
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