10. The Good Guy, Dean Koontz
While not up with his best (Intensity, the incomparable Phantoms), this
is Koontz at his Hitchcockiest: Nice guy is mistaken for contract
killer, mayhem ensues. Koontz can be preachy. Not here, though. (PB)
The Best & Worst of 2008
The year that was: Our choices -- and yours -- for the highs and lows in pop culture
