(dean ray)

Presents a memoir that discusses the lessons learned by author Dean Koontz from his dog, Trixie, who helped teach him about appreciating life.

Discusses the life, career, and work of the American fiction writer.

Presents a memoir that discusses the lessons learned by author Dean Koontz from his dog, Trixie, who helped teach him about appreciating life.

Provides information about the life of contemporary author Dean Koontz, discusses the development of his literary style, and analyzes nine of his mature novels written between 1983 and 1995, comparing them with other works in his canon.

Biography of author Dean Koontz, looking at his troubled childhood, years as a school teacher, personal relationships, struggles to get published, and eventual success as a noted fiction writer.