Dean R. Koontz

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Dean R. Koontz (Critical Survey of Mystery and Detective Fiction)

Principal Series

The Mike Tucker series, 1973-1975.

Principal Series Character

Mike Tucker, a New York art authority and modern-day Robin Hood with a taste for adventure. The son of a wealthy but disapproving father, Tucker uses the proceeds from his heists to support his hobby—the collecting of rare and valuable primitive art.

Contribution

In most of his mystery/detective fiction, Dean R. Koontz creates tales that are a combination of horror and unexplained events. Supernatural occurrences or otherworldly forces threaten the well-being of...

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