Dean Koontz
Also known as Dean Ray Koontz, Aaron Wolfe, Brian Coffey, David Axton, Deanna Dwyer, John Hill, K.R. Dwyer, Leigh Nichols
American writer and screenwriter (born 1945)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 9 July 1945
- Works
- 305
Top works
- Obsessions
- Again, Dangerous Visions
- Every Day's a Holiday
- Trapped
- The Paper Doorway
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1945-07-09
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,944
- Total plays
Works in European collections
9 objects attributed to Dean Koontz, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
An history of animals containing descriptions of the birds, beasts, fishes, and insects of the sevarl parts of the world ... illustrated with figures
A general natural history or, new and accurate descriptions of the animals, vegetables, and minerals, of the different parts of the world with their virtues and uses ... in medicine and mechanics : ... including the history of the materia medica, pictoria, and tinctoria, of the present and earlier ages : as also observations ... with a great number of figures, elegantly engraved
~12 min read
Article
A collection of Dean Koontz books Dean Ray Koontz (born July 9, 1945) is an American author. His novels are billed as suspense thrillers, but frequently incorporate elements of horror, fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and satire. Many of his books have appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list, with fourteen hardcovers and sixteen paperbacks reaching the number-one position. Koontz wrote under a number of pen names earlier in his career, including "David Axton", "Deanna Dwyer", "K. R. Dwyer", "Leigh Nichols" and "Brian Coffey". He has published over 105 novels and a number of novellas and collections of short stories, and has sold over 500 million copies of his work. He has been acknowledged as “America’s most popular suspense novelist” by Rolling Stone and as one of today's most celebrated and successful writers.
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1945 births20th-century American male writers20th-century American novelists20th-century pseudonymous writers21st-century American male writers21st-century American novelists21st-century pseudonymous writersAmerican horror writersAmerican male novelistsAmerican psychological fiction writersAmerican science fiction writersCalifornia Republicans
