The Door to December
The Door to December is a 1985 horror novel by Dean Koontz. The story is set in California and Los Angeles. It deals with parental kidnapping, poltergeists, Brainwashing and murder.
Open Library readers give it an average of 3.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, and 79 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 25 editions across 4 languages.
It runs to roughly 441 pages — 8–9 hours of reading at an average pace.
About The Door to December
A call in the middle of the night summoned psychiatrist Laura McCaffrey out into the rain-swept streets of Los Angeles. The police had found her husband-beaten to death. But what of her daughter, Melanie, whom he had kidnapped six years earlier? At the brutal murder scene, the police lead Laura into her husband's makeshift lab—and open the door to a rising tide of terror that has trapped Melanie in its midst...
Quick answers
Who wrote The Door to December?
The Door to December was written by Dean Koontz and first published in 1985.
What genre is The Door to December?
It is usually shelved as Horror.
How long is The Door to December?
The median edition has 441 pages, about 8–9 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Door to December?
Readers who like it often enjoy Apt Pupil, Christine and The Dead Zone.
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