- Chase (novel)
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"Chase" Author Dean Koontz (as K. R. Dwyer) Country United States Language English Genre(s) Suspense novel Media type Print (Paperback) Publication date 1972 Chase is Dean Koontz's first hardcover novel, originally written under the name K. R. Dwyer and released in 1972, it was revised and reissued in 1995 within Strange Highways.
Plot summary
Chase is the story about Benjamin Chase. "Bejamin Chase is a retired war hero living in an attic apartment. He is struggling with a drinking habit. One night he rescues a young woman from an obsessed killer. As a result, the killer has changed his target to Chase. He begins phoning Chase and warning that he is out for revenge. The killer, simply named "The Judge" is threatening to kill Chase but the police don't believe him as he has a history of alcohol-related incidents.
Chase is forced to take matters into his own hands and attempts to unmask The Judge himself and end the threat of a vengeful lunatic."
Works of Dean Koontz Novels Star Quest (1968) · The Flesh in the Furnace (1972) · Chase (1972) · Demon Seed (1973) · Shattered (1973) · Dragonfly (1975) · Invasion (1975) · Night Chills (1976) · The Face of Fear (1977) · The Vision (1977) · The Key to Midnight (1979) · The Voice of the Night (1980) · The Funhouse (1980) · Whispers (1980) · The Mask (1981) · The Eyes of Darkness (1981) · The House of Thunder (1981) · Phantoms (1983) · Darkfall (1984) · The Servants of Twilight (1984) · Twilight Eyes (1985) · The Door to December (1985) · Strangers (1986) · Watchers (1987) · Shadow Fires (1987) · Lightning (1988) · Midnight (1989) · The Bad Place (1990) · Cold Fire (1991) · Hideaway (1992) · Mr. Murder (1993) · Dragon Tears (1993) · Winter Moon (1994) · Dark Rivers of the Heart (1994) · Icebound (1995) · Strange Highways 1995) · Intensity (1996) · Ticktock (1996) · Sole Survivor (1997) · Fear Nothing (1998) · Seize the Night (1998) · False Memory (1999) · From the Corner of His Eye (2000) · One Door Away from Heaven (2001) · By the Light of the Moon (2002) · The Face (2003) · Odd Thomas (2003) · The Taking (2004) · Life Expectancy (2004) · Prodigal Son (2005) · Velocity (2005) · City of Night (2005) · Forever Odd (2005) · The Husband (2006) · Brother Odd (2006) · The Good Guy (2007) · The Darkest Evening of the Year (2007) · Odd Hours (2008) · Your Heart Belongs to Me (2008) · Relentless (2009) · Dead and Alive (2009) · Breathless (2009) · Lost Souls (2010) · What the Night Knows (2010) ·
Film Adaptations Demon Seed (1977) · The Intruder (1977) · Watchers (1988) · Whispers (1990) · Watchers II (1990) · The Face of Fear (1990) · The Servants of Twilight (1991) · Watchers 3 (1994) · Hideaway (1995) · Intensity (1997) · Mr. Murder (1998) · Phantoms (1998) · Watchers Reborn (1998) · Sole Survivor (2000) · Black River (2001) · Frankenstein (2004) · The Husband (TBA)
Categories:- Novels by Dean Koontz
- 1972 novels
- Works published under a pseudonym
- 1970s novel stubs
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