When the lightning strikes, everything changes…Lightning is a gripping thriller from Dean Koontz, the master of chilling suspense, that will thrill fans of Richard Laymon and Harlan Coben.’ Lightning sizzles. Wow! It’s a mix to tingle any reader’s fancy’ – New York Daily NewsThe first time the lightning strikes, Laura Shane is born…The second time is strikes the terror starts… though eight-year-old Laura is saved by a mysterious stranger from the perverted and deadly intentions of a drug-crazed robber. Throughout her childhood she is plagued by ever more terrifying troubles, and with increasing courage she finds the strength to prevail – even without the intervention of her strange guardian. But, despite her success as a novelist, and her happy family life, Laura cannot shake the certainty that powerful and malignant forces are controlling her destiny.Then the lightning strikes once more and shatters her world. The adventure – and the terror – have only just begun…What readers are saying about Lightning :’The story takes you from the past to the future; it twists, turns, makes you shiver and touches you ” With ever-growing suspense , you screech to the end , breathless and disappointed that the story ended” Definitely the best Dean Koontz there is ‘