The Sunday Conversation: Dean Koontz pens a new lesson in humility

"Odd Apocalypse," bestselling suspense author Dean Koontz's fifth novel in his Odd Thomas series about a fry cook with paranormal abilities, hits bookstores on Tuesday. The prolific 67-year-old novelist lives in Newport Beach with his wife, Gerda, and golden retriever, Anna.

By Irene Lacher, Special to the Los Angeles Times

July 29, 2012