In a dark world, they light each other's way...
He lives all alone in the depths of the city, exiled from human society. If they ever see him, they will destroy him.
She lives in isolation, hunted by ruthless enemies. If they manage to find her, they will kill her.
But the bond between them is stronger than the tragedies that have marked their lives. Something beyond luck - something that can only be destiny - brought them together, in a world rapidly approaching its hour of reckoning...
Dean Koontz combines mystery, suspense, and a penetrating look into the depths of the human soul, in a masterful story, one of the most powerful and moving he has ever written. (From the presentation on the back cover of the book)

«An allegory of non-violence, acceptance, and love in the face of all adversity... The narrative is full of tension... An optimistic and unexpected conclusion... Something different comes from Koontz's imagination. Enjoy it» (Kirkus Reviews)
«Mystery and horror, supernatural and romance - all combine to make "Innocence" a provocative and moving experience» (New York Journal of Books)
«A truly unique story... This is perhaps the book Dean Koontz was born to write» (Thriller Books Journal)
«An imaginative, mystical thriller... his most satisfying work in a long time»