He has written four series of novels, more than 80 standalone novels, and 74 works of short fiction. Dean koontz writes a gripping thriller in sole survivor a tale of conspiracy, secrets and mystery. Past midnight, chyna shepherd, twentysix, gazed out a moonlit window, unable to sleep on her first night in the napa valley home of her best friends family. Buy a cheap copy of sole survivor book by dean koontz. It is about a woman named rose, who is being pursued by a company called teknologik. Murder dragon tears phantoms fear nothing demon seed. On his thirtysixth birthday, travis cornell hikes into the foothills of the santa ana mountains. Every soul aboard had been hammered into ruin against the anvil of the earth. His childhood had a strong influence on his writing as he grew older. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 403 pages and is available in paperback format. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading sole survivor. Continue reading sole survivor sole survivor dean koontz. Meetings with a compassionate survivor group havent helped. With only a sliver less suspense, koontz follows up 1996s intensity with an afterlife novel about a plane crash.
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One year earlier, his wife and two children had been among. Joe carpenter, the hero of dean koontz s newest novel, sole survivor, is a man nearly paralyzed by grief. A catastrophic, unexplainable plane crash leaves three hundred and thirty dead no survivors. It is about a woman named rose, who is being pursued by a company called. About the author the story of josephine cox is as extraordinary as anything in her novels. Sole survivor must be one of koontzs older books, of course i dont know for sure since i bought only the kindle version that only gives me the recent date, not the original one.
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Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read sole survivor. Dean koontz books list of books by author dean koontz. Dean koontz is currently considered a single author. Dean ray koontz born july 9, 1945 is an american author. Im a big dean koontz fan, im always eager to dive into his book, and ive slowly been working my way through his backlist. From bestselling author dean koontz comes a trilogy of original novellas, last light, final hour, and troubled times, about an extraordinary heroine makani hisokaobrien a southern california surfer and clairvoyant.
Sole survivor also known as dean koontz s sole survivor is a canadian science fiction thriller filmminiseries adaptation of dean koontz s novel of the same name, made and released in 2000 and directed by mikael salomon. Dean koontz went from being the quintessential struggling writer to dominating the suspense thriller genre with works in the fields of horror, fantasy. His mothers courage in standing up to her husband also served as an inspiration in deans writing. Jan 01, 1997 im a big dean koontz fan, im always eager to dive into his book, and ive slowly been working my way through his backlist. Sole survivor unfolds at a heartstopping pace, as a desperate chase and a shattering emotional odyssey lead joe to a truth that will force him to reassess. Joe carpenters wife and two children perished with more than three hundred others in the crash of united airlines flight 353. Deans father, raymond koontz, was extremely abusive to him and his mother. List of dean koontz books, stories, and other writings. Dean is married to his wife gerda, and lives in southern california with their golden retriever. After the death of his wife and daughter in a plane crash, a newspaper reporter named joe carpenter. Cold fire winter moon the good guy one door away from heaven the door to december the husband the taking sole survivor intensity velocity, false memory mr. Although i have found a few books i havent loved, ive enjoyed the majority. In the year 2008, dean was ranked as the sixth highest paid author, at an approximated 25 million dollars each year. Dean koontz is an american author of horror and science fiction, many of his books have appeared on the new york times bestseller list with 24 reaching the number 1 position.
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