House of Odd

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House of Odd
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Author Dean Koontz, Landry Walker, Queenie Chan
Illustrator Queenie Chan
Country United States
Language English
Genre Thriller, Mystery
Publisher Del Rey Books
Publication date
March 20, 2012
Media type Manga
ISBN 978-0-345-525451
Preceded by Odd Is On Our Side  

House of Odd is the third graphic novel featuring Dean Koontz's character Odd Thomas. It was released March 20, 2012. It is written by Landry Walker and Koontz, with illustrations by Queenie Chan in a manga style.


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