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Praise for Dean Koontz

Dean Koontz is not just a master of our darkest dreams, but also a literary juggler.

The Times (London)

Dean Koontz

2020-12-17T21:33:11+00:00

The Times (London)

https://www.deankoontz.com/testimonials/dean-koontz-is-not-just-a-master-of-our-darkest-dreams-but-also-a-literary-juggler/

Dean Koontz writes page-turners, middle-of-the-night-sneak-up-behind-you suspense thrillers. He touches our hearts and tingles our spines.

The Washington Post Book World

Dean Koontz

2020-12-17T21:36:21+00:00

The Washington Post Book World

https://www.deankoontz.com/testimonials/dean-koontz-is-as-much-philosopher-as-mystery-weaveras-much-mystic-as-realist-as-much-romantic-as-pragmatist/

Koontz has a knack for making the bizarre and uncanny seem as commonplace as a sunrise. BOTTOM LINE: the Dean of Suspense.

People Magazine

Dean Koontz

2020-12-17T22:21:19+00:00

People Magazine

https://www.deankoontz.com/testimonials/all-of-koontzs-novels-are-about-how-to-live-and-his-people-are-the-main-event-you-can-believe-them-you-can-believe-in-them/

If Stephen King is the Rolling Stones of novels, Koontz is the Beatles.

Playboy

Dean Koontz

2021-01-29T19:47:35+00:00

Playboy

https://www.deankoontz.com/testimonials/if-stephen-king-is-the-rolling-stones-of-novels-koontz-is-the-beatles/

A superb plotter and wordsmith. He chronicles the hopes and fears of our time in broad strokes and fine detail.

USA Today

Dean Koontz

2021-01-29T19:48:22+00:00

USA Today

https://www.deankoontz.com/testimonials/a-superb-plotter-and-wordsmith-he-chronicles-the-hopes-and-fears-of-our-time-in-broad-strokes-and-fine-detail-using-popular-fiction-to-explore-the-human-condition-and-demonstrating-that-the-real-h/

Koontz has always had near-Dickensian powers of description, and an ability to yank us from one page to the next that few novelists can match.

Los Angeles Times

Dean Koontz

2021-01-29T19:48:45+00:00

Los Angeles Times

https://www.deankoontz.com/testimonials/koontz-has-always-had-near-dickensian-powers-of-description-and-an-ability-to-yank-us-from-one-page-to-the-next-that-few-novelists-can-match/

Dean Koontz

Dean Koontz is not just a master of our darkest dreams, but also a literary juggler.

Dean Koontz writes page-turners, middle-of-the-night-sneak-up-behind-you suspense thrillers. He touches our hearts and tingles our spines.

Koontz has a knack for making the bizarre and uncanny seem as commonplace as a sunrise. BOTTOM LINE: the Dean of Suspense.

If Stephen King is the Rolling Stones of novels, Koontz is the Beatles.

A superb plotter and wordsmith. He chronicles the hopes and fears of our time in broad strokes and fine detail.

Koontz has always had near-Dickensian powers of description, and an ability to yank us from one page to the next that few novelists can match.

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In the Heart of the Fire