After some investigations, Frye's psychologist lets them listen to a tape recording of one of Frye's sessions. "Frye" escapes just before Clemenza arrives and Hilary tells him what happened. Hilary is once again attacked by a man who appears to be Frye. Afterward, Clemenza asks Hilary out, and the two begin a romantic relationship. She calls the police and once again meets with Clemenza, who tells her that Frye's body has been found and takes her to the morgue to identify it. The next day, Frye returns and attacks Hilary again, this time receiving several stab wounds before escaping. Detective Tony Clemenza tells her that Frye has an airtight alibi, as the police called his home and he answered, proving that he could not have been anywhere near Los Angeles that night. Frye tries to rape her, but she forces him to leave at gunpoint and calls the police. Hilary Thomas, a screenwriter living in Los Angeles, is attacked in her home by Bruno Frye, a mentally disturbed man whose vineyard in Napa Valley she recently visited. The novel was also adapted for a 1990 film by the same name. It was the first of Koontz's novels to appear on the New York Times Best Seller list, and is widely credited with launching his career as a best-selling author. Whispers is a novel by American suspense author Dean Koontz, originally published in 1980.
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