The Dark of Summerby Dean R. Koontz Gothic-romance novel written to meet a publisher's guidelines and "stave off starvation and buy a little time to write what I really cared about." Pages of The Dark of Summer : Page 1Page 2Page 3Page 4Page 5Page 6Page 7Page 8Page 9Page 10Page 11Page 12Page 13Page 14Page 15Page 16Page 17Page 18Page 19Page 20Page 21