Harlan Coben

Harlan Coben, born in Newark, New Jersey, is a renowned American writer specializing in mystery novels and thrillers. His narrative prowess has captivated readers worldwide, with his stories often revolving around the resurgence of unresolved or misinterpreted events from the past, including murders and fatal accidents. Coben's novels are celebrated for their intricate plots and numerous twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

Throughout his illustrious career, Coben has received significant recognition for his contributions to literature, being the first author to win an Edgar Award, a Shamus Award, and an Anthony Award. His works have not only achieved critical acclaim but also commercial success, with his books being translated into 43 languages and selling over 60 million copies globally. Coben's literary success has extended to the screen, with nine of his novels adapted into Netflix series, further amplifying his influence in the realm of storytelling.

In addition to his mystery and thriller novels, Coben is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, with his suspense novels published in forty-five languages and topping the bestseller lists in more than a dozen countries. His works have been adapted into Netflix Original Drama series, including The Stranger, The Innocent, Gone for Good, and The Woods. His most recent Netflix adaptation, Stay Close, premiered on December 31, 2021, and featured actors Cush Jumbo, James Nesbitt, and Richard Armitage.

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