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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dean_KoontzDean Koontz - Wikipedia

    As of 2006, he lives there with his wife, Gerda (Cerra), in Newport Coast, California, behind the gates of Pelican Hills. In 2008, he was the world's sixth-most highly paid author, tied with John Grisham, at $25 million annually. [ 17 ] In 2019, Koontz began publishing with Amazon Publishing.

  2. Jan 18, 2016 · Despite coming from an unstable father with alcoholism and abuse, he has created a strong marriage and a meaningful, thriving career in writing that he continues to work at full-time at age 70. Koontz and his wife are creating a lasting legacy through their support of CCI to help disabled people live a more full life, one dog at a time.

  3. Jul 21, 2024 · Koontz, an only child, found solace in the Catholic faith after meeting his future wife, Gerda, in high school. Gerda, a junior and a Catholic, introduced Koontz to a loving and harmonious family environment, starkly different from his own.

  4. Jan 9, 1998 · In 1969, Gerda, Koontz’s wife and former high school sweetheart, offered to be their sole support for five years so Dean could quit teaching and devote his full attention to writing. “If you...

  5. Although Koontz was born into the United Church of Christ, he converted to Catholicism after marrying his wife, Gerda. Koontz—whose upcoming book, "Your Heart Belongs to Me" is set for release...

  6. May 22, 2014 · Dean on the first reader of his manuscripts: his wife, Gerda! Gerda, my wife and first reader of my manuscripts, is an honest critic of my work, and a good one. For years, the male ego being what it is, I listened to her thoughts on a script, generally expressed my disagreements with her suggestions—but then went into my office and quietly ...

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  8. Apr 28, 2008 · Dean Koontz (in his moustache days) with his wife Gerda When I met Dean Koontz at a World Fantasy Convention, he was holding the door for his charming wife Gerda as they reached the main building. I was already there and, for some reason, the three of us knew instantly who we were.

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