Velocity by Dean Koontz

Velocity

Dean Koontz

498 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Billy is an easygoing bartender living a quiet life. Then a serial killer singles him out; not to kill him but to force him to choose his next victim. Who dies depends on whether or not Billy involves the police. Billy is drawn ever deeper into an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,421 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
tense 85%
mysterious 73%
adventurous 37%
emotional 14%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 6%
reflective 4%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 44%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 36% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.63

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