Reviews

“Phantoms is gruesome and unrelenting. It has atmosphere, character, and story. I couldn’t let it alone until I was done. It’s well-realized, intelligent, and humane.”
—Stephen King
 
“Stunning. Phantoms is an instant classic.”
—Chicago Sun-Times
 
“Koontz has outdone himself. A terrifying story.”
—Philadelphia Daily News

“First-rate…scary and plausible. The characters seem real as they wage a desperate struggle against their malevolent foe.”
—Publishers Weekly

“Entertaining… a hefty page turner good for a weekend of fright.”
—Library Journal

“First-rate suspense, scary and stylish.”
—Los Angeles Times

“A beautifully written novel of suspense and terror. Koontz’s writing does not labor along—it races.”
—Copley News Service

“Koontz brings the reader immediately to the sleepless edge of his seat and keeps him there. The gleam of technology and science suffuses a tale that so easily could have been lost in mysticism. Here indeed is the primal night scream redefined in a new setting, and again and again I found myself thinking, ‘What a movie this could make!’”
—Analog

“A rousingly good tale, in parts exquisitely horrific, well paced, and quite satisfying.”
—Richmond News Leader

“Skillfully sustained. Read it with the doors locked.”
—Yorkshire Post

“Koontz has penned a first-rate thriller guaranteed to keep even the least curious reader turning the pages. The book is a grabber…riveting narrative power…you will read with nail-biting compulsion.”
—Bestsellers