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Mr. Murder

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Horror Fiction Mystery & Thriller Suspense Mystery & Thriller

by Dean Koontz

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3.72 (19.9K ratings)
calendar_today 1993
description 493 pages

Mr. Murder by Dean Koontz holds a well received rating of 3.72 out of 5, based on 19.9K reader ratings. First published in 1993. The book spans 493 pages.

About Mr. Murder

Martin Stillwater has a vivid imagination. It charms his loving wife, delights his two little daughters, and gives him all the inspiration he needs to write his highly successful mystery novels. But maybe Martin’s imagination is a bit too vivid… One rainy afternoon, a terrifying incident makes him question his grip on reality. A stranger breaks into his house, accusing Martin of stealing his wife, his children—and his life. Claiming to be the real Martin Stillwater, the intruder threatens to take what is rightfully his. The police think he’s a figment of Martin’s imagination. But Martin and his family have no choice but to believe the stranger’s threat. And run for their lives.But wherever they go—wherever they hide—he finds them…

Detail Value
Author Dean Koontz
Published 1993
Pages 493
Genres Horror, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 3.72 / 5.00
Total Ratings 19,904

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.7
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19.9K ratings
With a rating of 3.72, Mr. Murder is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.96, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.72
This Book
3.96
Fantasy Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Mr. Murder?

Mr. Murder is categorized as Horror, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Mr. Murder worth reading?

Based on 19.9K reader ratings, Mr. Murder has an average score of 3.72 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Mr. Murder?

Mr. Murder has 493 pages.

Who wrote Mr. Murder?

Mr. Murder was written by Dean Koontz. It was first published in 1993.

What is the ISBN for Mr. Murder?

The ISBN-13 for Mr. Murder is 9780425210760.0.

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