It's only when they drive to a nearby town that they learn of a global alien invasion the tension ratchets as a weird fog descends and the aliens not only manifest physically but animate the dead. Is attacking humans and laying waste to communications. The new novel also features abundant suspense, as a couple in an isolated California home endure a phosphorescent rain and learn that, around the world, something Was mostly speed and suspense-a brilliant if superficial exercise in terror. Koontz's new novel also concerns alien invasion, and a comparison of the two books offers insight into the evolution of this megaselling author's work. , 1994), a breakneck tale of alien invasion centered on an isolated farm. Fungal alien creatures, re-animated corpses, buildings that come alive and a ghastly talking doll are among the terrifying host of wrongs that must be overcome and endured.In 1975, the now defunct Laser Books issued Invasionīy Aaron Wolfe, aka Koontz (who later expanded that novel into Winter Moon With the help of some nearly supernatural canines – again not the first time for the author – Molly and Neil shrug off the despair-filled decisions of other townsfolk and follow the lead of the dogs. So begins the adventure to save not only themselves, but also abandoned children throughout town, from the decidedly evil intentions of the unidentified invaders and their diverse minions. As communications rapidly deteriorate, Molly and Neil decide to go into the small mountain town nearby to seek the safety and solace of other human beings. The couple soon finds the event is of global scale: impossibly large water spouts sucking sea water into space, glowing rain and snow falling throughout the world, and vague reports of violence from unspecified assailants.
Waking to find a phosphorescent rain falling in torrents and normally wild coyotes cowering on the porch, Molly wakes Neil from a nightmare to discover the situation is much worse than she had previously imagined.
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