Books by Harlan Coben

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Book SynopsisNOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES!The bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama The Stranger takes readers into the heart of family loyalty in this twisty page-turner that proves that the darkest secrets are often closest to home.Paul Copeland, a New Jersey county prosecutor, is still grieving the loss of his sister twenty years ago—the night she walked into the woods, never to be seen again. But now, a homicide victim is found with evidence linking him to the disappearance. The victim could be the boy who vanished along with Paul''s sister. And, as hope rises that his sister could still be alive, dangerous secrets from his family''s past threaten to tear apart everything Paul has been trying to hold together....

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Book SynopsisNOW A NETFLIX SERIES!The bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix dramas Stay Close and The Stranger delivers a #1 New York Times bestseller that asks how well parents really know their children—and puts them on a technological roller coaster of their worst fears.“We’re losing him.” With those words, Mike and Tia Baye decide to spy on their sixteen-year-old son Adam, who has become increasingly moody and withdrawn since the suicide of his best friend. The software they install on his computer shows them every Web site visited, every e-mail sent or received, every instant message. And each keystroke draws them deeper and deeper into a maze of mayhem and violence that could destroy them all....

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Book SynopsisThe worlds of celebrity and sports are brilliantly dissected and turned upside down in the debut thriller from the bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama The Stranger.Theirs was a marriage made in tabloid heaven, but no sooner had supermodel Laura Ayars and Celtics star David Baskin said “I do” than tragedy struck. While honeymooning on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, David went out for a swim—and never returned.Now widowed and grieving, Laura has a thousand questions and no answers. Her search for the truth will draw her into a web of lies and deception that stretches back thirty years—while on the court at Boston Garden, a rookie phenom makes his spectacular debut...

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Book SynopsisNOW A NETFLIX SERIES!The bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix dramas Fool Me Once and The Stranger proves that the past never truly fades away in this shocking thriller.Megan is a suburban soccer mom who once upon a time walked on the wild side. Ray used to be a talented documentary photographer but now finds himself in a dead-end job posing as a paparazzo. Broome is a detective who can’t let go of a cold case. Each is hiding secrets that even those closest to them would never suspect.   When the terrible consequences of long-ago events threaten to ruin their quiet suburban lives, they will come to the startling realization that they may not want to forget the past at all. As Megan, Ray, and Broome are faced with the excitement of temptation and the desperation and hunger that can lurk behind even the prettiest facades—they will discover a hard truth: the line between one kind of life and another can be as whisper-thin as a heartbeat.

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Book SynopsisA husband and wife race to find a cure for the disease that has inspired a serial killer to terrorize Manhattan in this classic medical thriller from the bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama The Stranger.They’re one of the country’s most telegenic couples: beloved TV journalist Sara Lowell and New York’s hottest basketball star, Michael Silverman. Their family and social connections tie them to the highest echelons of the political, medical, and sports worlds—threads that will tangle them up in one of the most controversial and deadly issues of our time.In a clinic on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, a doctor has dedicated his life to eradicating a divisive and devastating disease. One by one, his patients are getting well. One by one, they’re being targeted by a serial killer. And now Michael has been diagnosed with the disease. There’s only one cure, but many ways to die...

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Book SynopsisA widowed veteran gets the shock of her life in this impossible-to-put-down thriller from the bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama The Stranger.In the course of eight consecutive #1 New York Times bestsellers, millions of readers have discovered Harlan Coben’s page-turning thrillers, filled with his trademark edge-of-your-seat suspense and gut-wrenching emotion. In Fool Me Once, Coben once again outdoes himself....   Former special ops pilot Maya, home from the war, sees an unthinkable image captured by her nanny cam while she is at work: her two-year-old daughter playing with Maya’s husband, Joe—who was brutally murdered two weeks earlier. The provocative question at the heart of the mystery: Can you believe everything you see with your own eyes, even when you desperately want to? To find the answer, Maya must finally come to terms with deep secrets and deceit in her own past before she can face the

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Book SynopsisSOON TO BE A NETFLIX SERIES! A widowed veteran gets the shock of her life in this impossible-to-put-down thriller from the bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix dramas The Stranger and Stay Close.In the course of eight consecutive #1 New York Times bestsellers, millions of readers have discovered Harlan Coben’s page-turning thrillers, filled with his trademark edge-of-your-seat suspense and gut-wrenching emotion. In Fool Me Once, Coben once again outdoes himself....   Former special ops pilot Maya, home from the war, sees an unthinkable image captured by her nanny cam while she is at work: her two-year-old daughter playing with Maya’s husband, Joe—who was brutally murdered two weeks earlier. The provocative question at the heart of the mystery: Can you believe everything you see with your own eyes, even when you desperately want to? To find the answer, Maya must finally come to terms with deep secrets

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Book SynopsisNOW A NETFLIX SERIES The No 1. bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once proves that you can never escape your past in this shocking thriller.A suburban wife and mother of two - with a dark and dangerous past. A promising photographer who now finds himself in a dead-end job. A detective who can''t let go of a cold case . . .Each is hiding secrets that even those closest to them would never suspect. And their lives are about to unravel with devastating consequences.

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Book SynopsisFrom the bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once comes a thrilling and emotional ride about the ties we have to our past - and the devastating lies that bind us together...Surfing an online dating site, detective Kat Donovan feels her whole world explode. Staring back at her is her ex-fiancé, the man who shattered her heart-and whom she hasn''t seen in eighteen years.But when Kat reaches out to the man in the profile, an unspeakable conspiracy comes to light. As Kat begins to investigate, her feelings are challenged about everyone she''s ever loved-even her father, whose cruel murder so long ago has never been fully explained.With lives on the line, including her own, Kat must venture deeper into the darkness than she ever has before and discover if she has the strength to survive what she finds there.

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Book SynopsisThe Stranger appears out of nowhere, perhaps in a bar, or a parking lot, or at the grocery store. His identity is unknown. His motives are unclear. His information is undeniable. Then he whispers a few words in your ear and disappears, leaving you picking up the pieces of your shattered world.Adam Price has a lot to lose: a comfortable marriage to a beautiful woman, two wonderful sons, and all the trappings of the American Dream: a big house, a good job, a seemingly perfect life.Then he runs into the Stranger. When he learns a devastating secret about his wife, Corrine, he confronts her, and the mirage of perfection disappears as if it never existed at all. Soon Adam finds himself tangled in something far darker than even Corrine''s deception, and realizes that if he doesn''t make exactly the right moves, the conspiracy he''s stumbled into will not only ruin lives - it will end them...Trade Review'With clever use of technology, convincing characters and a strong emotional heart, you're effortlessly swept along to a tense and dramatic conclusion. Smart stuff from a classy operator.' -- Deirdre O'Brien * SUNDAY MIRROR *'The master of the twisty psychological thriller is back with another awesomely gripping mystery.' -- Boyd Tonkin * HEAT *'The twists come satisfyingly thick and fast as the plots merge before the tangled web of evens unravels into an enjoyable and somewhat surprising conclusion.' * SUNDAY EXPRESS *The modern master of the hook and twistOne of the all-time greats - pick up any one of his thrillers and you'll find a riveting, surprising story with a big, beating heartWith convincing characters and a strong emotional heart, you're effortlessly swept along to a tense and dramatic conclusion * SUNDAY MIRROR *A twist-filled novel of conspiracy, secrets and blackmail. -- Charlotte Heathcote * DAILY EXPRESS *

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Book SynopsisNOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES! The bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once takes readers into the heart of a family in this twisty page-turner that proves the darkest secrets are often closest to home.As a boy, Will Klein had a hero: his older brother, Ken. Then, on a warm summer night a young woman-a girl Will had once loved-was found brutally murdered in her family''s basement. The prime suspect: Ken Klein. With the evidence against him overwhelming, Ken simply vanished. And when his shattered family never heard from Ken again, they were sure he was gone for good. Now eleven years have passed. Will has found proof that Ken is alive. And this is just the first in a series of stunning revelations as Will is forced to confront startling truths about his brother-and himself. As a violent mystery unwinds around him, Will knows he must press his search all the way to the end. Because the most powerful surprises arTrade ReviewA propulsive thriller, a touching love story and a subtle analysis of dysfunctional families . . . Coben creates a host of striking characters . . . This is top-notch thriller writing * OBSERVER *Gone for Good is Harlan Coben's follow-up to the bestselling Tell No One and will not disappoint . . . Ingenious and gripping, this is another thriller to stir the heart * GUARDIAN *'A magnificent great doughnut of a book . . . Coben has written one of the most expertly paced, unguessably twisting plots I have come across in a long time . . . thoroughly satisfying * DAILY TELEGRAPH *A criminally good novel . . . [a] plot with so many twists and turns I felt both giddy and wildly exhilarated by the end. What makes Harlan Coben so special is his ability to pick ordinary people who harbour extraordinary, and often deeply dark, secrets * DAILY MIRROR *This is superbly crafted, high-adrenalin entertainment * TIMES *This twisty treat is one of the best thrillers you'll read this year * FHM *In Coben's novels trust nothing and no one. He is a superb writer and a devilish plotter . . . Take my word, this story is exceptional * INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY *

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Book SynopsisWhen his child is taken, a father will stop at nothing to get her back in this explosive, white-knuckle thriller from the bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once. When the first bullet hit my chest, I thought of my daughter... Shot twice by an unseen assailant, Dr. Marc Seidman lies in a hospital bed. His wife has been killed. His six-month-old daughter has vanished. But just when his world seems forever shattered, the ransom note arrives: We are watching. If you contact the authorities, you will never see your daughter again. There will be no second chance. With no one to trust, and mired in a deepening quicksand of deception and deadly secrets, Marc clings to one unwavering vow: bring home his daughter, at any cost.Trade ReviewCoben is expert at taking such a situation and following it through in an exciting and moving way. No Second Chance is a consummate and thrilling piece of storytelling * OBSERVER *Harlan Coben is an American who has been heralded as the successor to John Grisham. His heroes are ordinary guys dropped into horrible situations. He's a much better writer than Grisham; No Second Chance has a terrific opening . . . writers don't really go into Coben's line of work to make us turn the pages slowly; if you can devour it at a sitting, it's a hit * DAILY TELEGRAPH *Page-turning tension makes this one of the top thrillers of the summer * IRISH TIMES *[A] superb thriller writer on great form * TIME OUT *Gripping, high-octane thriller in which a man is driven to his limits in search of his kidnapped daughter * WOMAN & HOME *Propelled into the front rank of thriller writers with his superb novel Tell No One, Coben's latest book proves that he has the wit and stamina to stay there. This is another tautly plotted thriller, written with heartfelt emotion and dashes of wit * DAILY MAIL *

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Book SynopsisThey were looking for a miracle cure, but they instead they found a killer . . .Sara and Michael. The ideal celebrity couple, darlings of the media - until their lives are shattered by a mystery illness.Dr Harvey Riker. His clinic has found the miracle cure that millions seek. One-by-one his patients are getting well. One-by-one they are targeted by a serial killer more fatal than the disease.Lieutenant Bernstein. His true desires make him a perfect choice to track the killer - or a perfect victim.Can anyone stop the killer who will do anything to prevent the world''s most desperately needed miracle cure . . . ?Trade ReviewHarlan Coben is the modern master of the hook-and-twist - luring you in on the first page, only to shock you on the last * Dan Brown *His thrillers come with the guarantee of a great read and a twist in the tale, and again he delivers the goods * EVENING TELEGRAPH *In the hands of Harlan Coben you are kept guessing - and intrigued - until the last line * GUARDIAN *

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Book SynopsisThe gripping new thriller from the No 1 Sunday Times bestselling author and creator of Stay Close and The Stranger . . .* The December 2022 Richard & Judy Book Club pick *''The absolute master'' Richard Osman''A helter-skelter of a read!'' Lisa Jewell''One of the all-time greats'' Gillian Flynn''One of my favourites'' John Grisham''At the top of his game'' Peter James''Never lets you down'' Lee Child''Twisty, well characterised, gently satirical'' Jake Kerridge_________He is known as Wilde, the boy from the woods.Discovered living a feral existence in the Ramapo mountains of New Jersey, he has grown up knowing nothing of his parents, and even less about his own identity.Until now.When a match on a DNA database puts him on the trail of a close relative - the only family member he has ever kno

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Book SynopsisDiscover the exhilarating Richard and Judy Book Club pick from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling crime thriller author'The absolute master' Richard Osman'One of the all-time greats' Gillian Flynn'Never lets you down' Lee Child'One of my favourites' John Grisham'Harlan Coben is the king of a killer twist [...] a highly addictive read.' HEAT_________He is known simply as Wilde, the boy from the woods.Discovered living a feral existence in the Ramapo mountains of New Jersey, he has grown up knowing nothing of his parents, and even less about his own identity.But when a match on a DNA database puts him on the trail of a close relative, Wilde thinks he might be about to solve the mystery of who he really is.Only, this relation disappears as quickly as he's resurfaced.Undaunted, Wilde continues his research, becoming caught up in a secret community committed to exposing anonymous online trolls.Then one by one, people start to die. It soon becomes clear that a serial killer is targeting this secret community.And that the next victim could be Wilde himself . . ._________'A helter-skelter of a read!' Lisa Jewell'At the top of his game' Peter James'Twisty, well characterised, gently satirical' Jake Kerridge'Insanely readable' Sunday Mirror'Coben is a phenomenon' The Times'It really is a page-turning thriller' JAZZ FM'The king of tense thrillers is back with a book steeped in jaw-dropping twists.' OK!'A superb twist I really didn't see coming' Jackie's Reading Corner_________Readers love The Match . . .***** 'A compelling read and one I'd highly recommend to those who like an intelligent plot'***** 'It was very entertaining.'***** 'The twists/turns are endless and putting it down was always with much angst.'***** 'He's a master storyteller.'***** 'An easy 5 star review for me. Get a copy of this, strap yourself in and enjoy the ride.'The Match, Sunday Times bestseller, January 2023Richard and Judy Book Club pick, December 2022Harlan Coben, Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, January 2024

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Book SynopsisTHE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERDavid and Cheryl Burroughs are living the dream - married, a beautiful house in the suburbs, a three year old son named Matthew - when tragedy strikes one night in the worst possible way.David awakes to find himself covered in blood, but not his own - his son's. And while he knows he did not murder his son, the overwhelming evidence against him puts him behind bars indefinitely.Five years into his imprisonment, Cheryl's sister arrives - and drops a bombshell.She's come with a photograph that a friend took on vacation at a theme park. The boy in the background seems familiar - and even though David realizes it can't be, he knows it is.It's Matthew, and he's still alive.David plans a harrowing escape from prison, determined to do what seems impossible - save his son, clear his own name, and discover the real story of what happened that devastating night.______________Readers are loving I Will Find You . . .'A thrilling roller-coaster ride''Harlan at his absolute best!''Couldn't put is down''Bravo on another fab story''Such an amazing writer'_______________Praise for Harlan Coben . . .'Unbelievably brilliant' RICHARD OSMAN'A GREAT writer' JOHN GRISHAM'Never lets you down' LEE CHILD'Simply one of the all-time greats' GILLIAN FLYNN'The modern master of the hook and twist' DAN BROWN'One of the world's finest thriller writers' PETER JAMESI Will Find You was a Sunday Times no. 1 bestseller 14/01/2024Trade ReviewA master of the intricately plotted thriller, I Will Find You bristles with the irresistible storytelling nous that is Coben’s purview * Financial Times *Rightly admired for his plotting, Coben pulls off some trademark twists and scores with the screwball exchanges of two FBI agents * Sunday Times *Riveting * The Times *Typically clever * Sun *I Will Find You takes the heart-pounding action to another level, leaving the reader on tenterhooks until an explosive finale. Coben is a writer at the top of his game and this thriller is one of his best yet * Sunday Express *

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Book SynopsisThere''s no such thing as the perfect murder. From the global No. 1 bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Stay Close comes the unputdownable new Sunday Times bestselling Myron Bolitar thriller.''He never disappoints'' STEPHEN KING''Witty, tense, sharp, and paced like a racecar, this one hums'' GREGG HURWITZ''Had me hooked'' COSMOPOLITAN''Another gripping tale from the modern master of the impossible plot twist'' SUN''Deliciously complicated and compelling at every turn'' DAILY MAIL''Just as twisty as you would expect'' TELEGRAPHThis tense thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat.' Woman Magazine, Best Books_________________How can a man who's already dead be wanted for murder?This is the question sports agent Myron Bolitar asks himself when two FBI agents visit him in New York.The man they are looking for is Myron's former client and rival, Greg Downing. Greg's DNA has been found at the scene of a high-profile double murder, and he is now the FBI's main suspect.But Greg died three years previously, Myron says. He went to his funeral and gave the eulogy.The FBI are disbelieving, and Myron knows he has to find some answers and quickly.Could Greg Downing still be alive?The more Myron and his close friend Win dig into what really happened, the more dangerous their world becomes . . .Secrets, lies and a murderous conspiracy that stretches back into the past lie at the heart of Harlan Coben's blistering new thriller._________________Readers love Think Twice . . .''Great writing. Great dialogue''''Harlan Coben does it again!''''Highly recommend''''Loved, loved, loved''''The best one yet''_________________''HARLAN COBEN never ever lets you down'' LEE CHILD''HARLAN COBEN: simply one of the all-time greats'' GILLIAN FLYNN''HARLAN COBEN is the modern master of the hook and twist'' DAN BROWN''HARLAN COBEN is unbelievably brilliant'' RICHARD OSMAN''HARLAN COBEN is a GREAT writer'' JOHN GRISHAMHarlan Coben, Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller, January 2024Think Twice was a top 5 Sunday Times bestseller 26/05/2024

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Book SynopsisThere''s no such thing as the perfect murder. From the global No. 1 bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Stay Close comes the unputdownable new Sunday Times bestselling Myron Bolitar thriller.''He never disappoints'' STEPHEN KING''Witty, tense, sharp, and paced like a racecar, this one hums'' GREGG HURWITZ''Had me hooked'' COSMOPOLITAN''Another gripping tale from the modern master of the impossible plot twist'' SUN''Deliciously complicated and compelling at every turn'' DAILY MAIL''Just as twisty as you would expect'' TELEGRAPHThis tense thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat.' Woman Magazine, Best Books_________________How can a man who's already dead be wanted for murder?This is the question sports agent Myron Bolitar asks himself when two FBI agents visit him in

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Book SynopsisAVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOWFrom the global No. 1 bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Stay Close and Fool Me Once comes the unputdownable new crime thriller. 'He never disappoints' Stephen King'A great writer' John Grisham'Unbelievably brilliant' Richard Osman__________A year after the devastating events that took place in Fool Me Once, a secret from former Detective Sami Kierce's college days comes back to haunt him. Present day is hard enough for Kierce, but his past isn't through with him yetSami Kierce, a young college grad backpacking in Spain with friends, wakes up one morning, covered in blood. There's a knife in his hand. Beside him, the body of his girlfriend. Anna. Dead. He begins to scream - and then he runs. Twenty two years later, Kierce, now a private investigator, is a new father who's working off his debts by teaching wannabe sleuths at a night school in New York City. One evening, he recognizes a familiar face at the back of the classroom. Anna. It's unmistakably her. But as soon as he makes eye contact with her, she bolts. For Kierce there is no choice. He knows he must find this woman and solve the impossible mystery that has haunted his every waking moment since that terrible day. His investigation will bring him face-to-face with his past. Soon he discovers that some secrets should stay buried __________HARLAN COBEN never ever lets you down - LEE CHILDHARLAN COBEN: simply one of the all-time greats - GILLIAN FLYNNHARLAN COBEN never disappoints STEPHEN KINGHARLAN COBEN is the modern master of the hook and twist - DAN BROWNHARLAN COBEN is unbelievably brilliant - RICHARD OSMANHARLAN COBEN is a GREAT writer - JOHN GRISHAM

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Book Synopsis A man with a mysterious past must find a missing teenage girl in this shocking thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Run Away. Thirty years ago, Wilde was found as a boy living feral in the woods, with no memory of his past. Now an adult, he still doesn't know where he comes from, and another child has gone missing.No one seems to take Naomi Pine's disappearance seriously, not even her father—with one exception. Hester Crimstein, a television criminal attorney, knows through her grandson that Naomi was relentlessly bullied at school. Hester asks Wilde—with whom she shares a tragic connection—to use his unique skills to help find Naomi.Wilde can't ignore an outcast in trouble, but in order to find Naomi he must venture back into the community where he has never fit in, a place where the powerful are protected even when they harbor secrets that could destroy the lives of millions . . . secrets that Wilde must uncover before it's too late.

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