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Dan Simmons
American author
Dan Simmons is renowned American science fiction, horror, mystery, and thriller writer. He was born on April 4, 1948, in Peoria, Illinois. 1)
Joe Kurtz
Joe Kurtz is a character in three mystery/thriller novels written by Dan Simmons. Those are Hardcase, Hard Freeze, and Hard as Nails. 2)
Hyperion Cantos
The Hyperion Cantos is a series of four award-winning books and short stories written by Dan Simmons. These science fiction novels include Hyperion, The Fall of Hyperion, Endymion, and the Rise of Endymion. 3)
The Terror
The Terror is a novel written by Dan Simmons and published in 2007. It is a fictionalized account of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror to the Arctic in 1845–1848. However, most of the characters featured in The Terror are actual members of Franklin's crew. 4)
Drood
The book is a fictionalized account of the last five years of Charles Dickens's life told from the viewpoint of Dickens' friend and fellow author, Wilkie Collins. The title comes from Dickens' unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood. 5)