On the Verge of Lunacy

Every good deed no matter how small resonates and affects the lives of people we don't know and the next generation to come. Not the exact words of Dean Koontz but that pretty much sums up what he was trying to say in From the Corner of His Eye. This is one of his books that shows the contrast between good and evil. Just black and white, no grays. This has been the trend of his most recent works and I was not surprised that Agnes Lampion and Enoch Cain, Jr. were so different from each other. They represent the two extreme sides of humanity. The former is considered a hero loved by everyone, the latter is human dirt, despised by all those who see him. Enoch Cain, Jr. or Enoch is perhaps the craziest Koontz villain I have read. Not only is he a megalomaniac, he lacks remorse, has a really bad temper and is also prone to superstition. It was not explained how he became like that, although there were hints that he had been abused by his mother as a child. Unlike Koontz's older ...