Prodigal Son (novel)
Prodigal Son is a horror novel by the best-selling author Dean Koontz, released in 2005.The basic plot follows New Orleans detective Carson and her partner Michael on the hunt for a serial killer dubbed "The Surgeon".Reports of this killer catch the attention of Deucalion, formerly known as The Monster, who believes his former master and maker, Dr. Victor Frankenstein, has returned.The concept for the series was adapted from a treatment written by Koontz and Anderson for the 2004 TV movie Frankenstein, which was produced for the USA Network.In October 2012, the production company 1019 Entertainment announced they had purchased the rights to the entire Koontz Frankenstein book series.