Prodigal Son (novel)
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Prodigal Son | |
Author | Dean Koontz |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Dean Koontz's Frankenstein |
Genre(s) | Suspense, Horror novel |
Publisher | Bantam Books |
Publication date | 2005 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 512 pp |
ISBN | ISBN 0-553-58788-9 |
Followed by | City of Night |
Prodigal Son is a novel by the best-selling author Dean Koontz, released in 2005. The book is the first of three books released by Koontz in a series of three, entitled Dean Koontz's Frankenstein. The book was co-authored by Kevin J. Anderson.
The basic plot follows New Orleans detective Carson and her partner Michael on the hunt for a serial killer dubbed THE SURGEON. Reports of this killer catch the attention of Deucalion, formerly known as The Monster who believes his former master and maker Dr Frankenstein has returned. As the body count grows the case takes darker turn when Carson encounters Deucalion. Pushing Carson and Michael on to the path of a 200yr old mystery and evil that threatens more than just New Orleans.