Dean Koontz

Dean Koontz in a blue shirt.

Dean Koontz is a best-selling American novelist and Libertarian. His novels, of which fourteen have been New York Times #1 bestsellers, might broadly be described as thrillers.^[1]

He was born in Everett, Pennsylvania on July 9, 1945 and had an alcoholic father, which led to his habits of reading and watching movies as a child.^[2] He began to write in the 70s and became wealthy when the movie rights to one of his novels was purchased by MGM.^[3] He lives with his wife and dog in California.^[4]

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• Complete list of works