NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - When this relentless rogue FBI agent comes knocking her adversaries will have to answer--with their lives--in this thrilling Jane Hawk novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Corner. Koontz continues the incredible saga of the robust character of Jane Hawk and it s as terrific as the others in the series. --Associated Press We re rewriting the play and the play is this country the world the future. We break Jane s heart we ll also break her will. She was one of the FBI s top agents until she became the nation s most-wanted fugitive. Now Jane Hawk may be all that stands between a free nation and its enslavement by a powerful secret society s terrifying mind-control technology. She couldn t save her husband or the others whose lives have been destroyed but equipped with superior tactical and survival skills--and the fury born of a broken heart and a hunger for justice--Jane has struck major blows against the insidious cabal. But Jane s enemies are about to hit back hard. If their best operatives can t outrun her they mean to bring her running to them using her five-year-old son as bait. Jane knows there s no underestimating their capabilities but she must battle her way back across the country to the remote shelter where her boy is safely hidden . . . for now. As she moves resolutely forward new threats begin to emerge: a growing number of brain-altered victims driven hopelessly violently insane. With the madness spreading like a virus the war between Jane and her enemies will become a fight for all their lives--against the lethal terror unleashed from behind the forbidden door. Don t miss any of Dean Koontz s gripping Jane Hawk thrillers: THE SILENT CORNER - THE WHISPERING ROOM - THE CROOKED STAIRCASE - THE FORBIDDEN DOOR - THE NIGHT WINDOW Praise for The Forbidden Door Compelling and enthralling. --New York Journal of Books Mind-blowing. . . [a] gripping series . . . a thrill ride. [Dean Koontz is] able to distract you for hours. --Bookreporter Koontz is on another roll with a new series that boasts a juicy premise and a compelling star. . . . Pure gold. --Booklist