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LIGHT»--MOON
Dylan O'Conner is a gifted young artist on his way to an arts festival in Santa Fe when he stops to rent a room for himself and his twenty-year-old autistic brother, Shep. But in a nightmarish instant, Dylan is attacked by a mysterious "doctor," injected with a strange substance, and told that he is now
a carrier of something that will either kill him .or transform his life in the most remarkable way. Then he is told that he must flee—before the doctor's enemies hunt him down for the secret circulating through his body.
Over the next twenty-four hours, Dylan and Shep will join forces with another carrier, a beautiful comedian named Jillian Jackson, as the three stay only steps ahead of the doctor's murderous enemies. Seized by sinister premonitions, inexplicably drawn to crime scenes just minutes before the crimes take place, Dylan, Shep, and Jilly find themselves plunged into one waking nightmare after another. What unfathomable power courses
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Fülszöveg
by the
LIGHT»--MOON
Dylan O'Conner is a gifted young artist on his way to an arts festival in Santa Fe when he stops to rent a room for himself and his twenty-year-old autistic brother, Shep. But in a nightmarish instant, Dylan is attacked by a mysterious "doctor," injected with a strange substance, and told that he is now
a carrier of something that will either kill him .or transform his life in the most remarkable way. Then he is told that he must flee—before the doctor's enemies hunt him down for the secret circulating through his body.
Over the next twenty-four hours, Dylan and Shep will join forces with another carrier, a beautiful comedian named Jillian Jackson, as the three stay only steps ahead of the doctor's murderous enemies. Seized by sinister premonitions, inexplicably drawn to crime scenes just minutes before the crimes take place, Dylan, Shep, and Jilly find themselves plunged into one waking nightmare after another. What unfathomable power courses
through them, how they can use it to stop the evil exploding around them, and why they have been chosen are only parts of a puzzle that reaches back into the tragic past and dark secrets they all share. The only clues they have are the eerie, enigmatic messages that Shep, with precious time running out, begins to repeat, about an entity who does his work "by the light of the moon."
A mesmerizing story of how evil can destroy us and love can redeem us. By the Light of the Moon brims with adventure, chills, humor, and heartbreak— a masterwork of the imagination in which the surprises come page after page and the spell of sublime storytelling triumphs throughout.
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