Odd Hours (2008) is the fourth novel in the Odd Thomas series by Dean Koontz. 

I liked the first 3 books in the series, but can’t recommend this one.

I can barely recall the plot, it seemed so random and disjointed. Coyotes, nuclear weapons, murders in a church, an angry ghost of Frank Sinatra.

Odd Thomas is a fictional character who first appeared in Dean Koontz‘s 2003 novel of the same name, Odd Thomas. He is a twenty-year-old man who lives in the fictional desert town of Pico Mundo, California, and is able to see the spirits of the dead. He is able to make himself heard to them but they cannot speak to him, although they may make signs or mouth words. This fact complicates much of the books. …