A dazzling new series debuts with a remarkable heroine certain to become a new icon of suspense, propelled by the singular narrative genius of #1 New York Times bestselling writer Dean Koontz. ‘I quite definitely need to be deceased.’ These are the chilling phrases left out by a guy who acquired everything to live for-but took his very own existence. In the void that continues to be stands his widow, Jane, encircled by queries destined to go unanswered . unless she does what all the grief, dread, dilemma, and fury about The Silent Corner within her demand: discover the truth, no real matter what. There is absolutely no one else to speak for Jane’s husband-or others who have adopted him into death at their very own hands. Although folks of talent and achievement, people admired and content and sound of mind, have got been recently committing suicide in astonishing numbers, no one else is willing to give up everything, merely to seek, to find, to know. No-one except Jane. But ahead lies just risk. Because those arrayed against her are legion . . . and dangerously specialized in protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate every in their way. Too many have previously died, and those responsible will find out that all their malevolent power may possibly not be enough to stop a woman as clever because they are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless-and who is driven by a righteous rage they can under no circumstances comprehend. Because it exists of love.