From the Corner of His Eye

A Novel

By Dean Koontz | Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

About the book


#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A thrilling and emotionally powerful novel from the author of the Jane Hawk series
 
“A literary miracle . . . a tapestry of intrigue and suspense.”—The Boston Globe
 

His birth was marked by wonder and tragedy. He sees beauty and terror beyond our deepest dreams. His story will change the way you see the world.
 
Bartholomew Lampion is born on a day of tragedy and terror that will mark his family forever. All agree that his unusual eyes are the most beautiful they have ever seen. On this same day, a thousand miles away, a ruthless man learns that he has a mortal enemy named Bartholomew. He embarks on a relentless search to find this enemy, a search that will consume his life. And a girl is born from a brutal rape, her destiny mysteriously linked to Barty and the man who stalks him.

At the age of three, Barty Lampion is blinded when surgeons remove his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancer. As he copes with his blindness and proves to be a prodigy, his mother counsels him that all things happen for a reason and that every person’s life has an effect on every other person’s, in often unknowable ways.

At thirteen, Bartholomew regains his sight. How he regains it, why he regains it, and what happens as his amazing life unfolds and entwines with others results in a breathtaking journey of courage, heart-stopping suspense, and high adventure.

Editions of From the Corner of His Eye

Hardcover
ISBN 9780553801347
Hardcover
ISBN 9780375430947
Paperback
ISBN 9780553584608
Paperback
ISBN 9780553593259
EBook
ISBN 9780307414137
Audiobook
ISBN 9780553502695
Audiobook
ISBN 9780736690010
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780739353257
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9780553752854
AudioDisc
ISBN 9780736694841
AudioDisc
ISBN 9780739341483

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A thrilling and emotionally powerful novel from the author of the Jane Hawk series
 
“A literary miracle . . . a tapestry of intrigue and suspense.”—The Boston Globe
 

His birth was marked by wonder and tragedy. He sees beauty and terror beyond our deepest dreams. His story will change the way you see the world.
 
Bartholomew Lampion is born on a day of tragedy and terror that will mark his family forever. All agree that his unusual eyes are the most beautiful they have ever seen. On this same day, a thousand miles away, a ruthless man learns that he has a mortal enemy named Bartholomew. He embarks on a relentless search to find this enemy, a search that will consume his life. And a girl is born from a brutal rape, her destiny mysteriously linked to Barty and the man who stalks him.

At the age of three, Barty Lampion is blinded when surgeons remove his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancer. As he copes with his blindness and proves to be a prodigy, his mother counsels him that all things happen for a reason and that every person’s life has an effect on every other person’s, in often unknowable ways.

At thirteen, Bartholomew regains his sight. How he regains it, why he regains it, and what happens as his amazing life unfolds and entwines with others results in a breathtaking journey of courage, heart-stopping suspense, and high adventure.

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A thrilling and emotionally powerful novel from the author of the Jane Hawk series
 
“A literary miracle . . . a tapestry of intrigue and suspense.”—The Boston Globe
 

His birth was marked by wonder and tragedy. He sees beauty and terror beyond our deepest dreams. His story will change the way you see the world.
 
Bartholomew Lampion is born on a day of tragedy and terror that will mark his family forever. All agree that his unusual eyes are the most beautiful they have ever seen. On this same day, a thousand miles away, a ruthless man learns that he has a mortal enemy named Bartholomew. He embarks on a relentless search to find this enemy, a search that will consume his life. And a girl is born from a brutal rape, her destiny mysteriously linked to Barty and the man who stalks him.

At the age of three, Barty Lampion is blinded when surgeons remove his eyes to save him from a fast-spreading cancer. As he copes with his blindness and proves to be a prodigy, his mother counsels him that all things happen for a reason and that every person’s life has an effect on every other person’s, in often unknowable ways.

At thirteen, Bartholomew regains his sight. How he regains it, why he regains it, and what happens as his amazing life unfolds and entwines with others results in a breathtaking journey of courage, heart-stopping suspense, and high adventure.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in From the Corner of His Eye?

Fiction > Thriller / suspense fiction

Where can I read a sample of From the Corner of His Eye?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780553801347

Who is/are the Author/s of the book From the Corner of His Eye?

Dean Koontz

Who is the Publisher of the book From the Corner of His Eye?

Random House Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

From the Corner of His Eye is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780553801347) and hardcover(ISBN 9780375430947) and paperback(ISBN 9780553584608) and paperback(ISBN 9780553593259) and ebook(ISBN 9780307414137) and audiobook(ISBN 9780553502695) and audiobook(ISBN 9780736690010) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780739353257) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780553752854) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780736694841) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780739341483)

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