Description
A darkly imaginative tale of desire, deception, and transformation, this early work follows an unsettling romance that gradually blurs the boundary between human passion and the predatory instincts of the natural world. As attraction gives way to suspicion, the story builds an atmosphere of psychological unease and grotesque suspense. Combining speculative horror with a sharp interest in obsession and the dangerous masks people wear, it offers an intriguing glimpse into the macabre imagination that would later define the author’s career.
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Published Sep 25, 2026
ISBN: 9781542016230
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Details
First Published
1991
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Praying Mantis Bride by Dean Koontz.
Violence
Sexual Content
Death/Grief