About

Harlan Coben

Harlan Coben is an American mystery and thriller writer known for his standalone novels and the Myron Bolitar series. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Coben graduated from Amherst College and worked as a travel agent before becoming a full-time writer. His notable works include "Tell No One," which won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in 2002, and "Stay Close," adapted into a Netflix series. Coben has also written and produced several television shows, including "The Stranger" and "Safe." With over 75 million books sold worldwide, Coben has received numerous awards, including the Bouchercon World Mystery Convention's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019. His books have been translated into 45 languages, establishing him as one of the most successful mystery writers of his time.

Book Series by Harlan Coben

Myron Bolitar Series

Deal Breaker

1995

Drop Shot

1996

Fade Away

1996

Back Spin

1997

One False Move

1998

The Final Detail

1999

Darkest Fear

2000

Promise Me

2006

Long Lost

2009

Live Wire

2011

Home

2016

Think Twice

2024

Mickey Bolitar Series

Shelter

2011

Seconds Away

2012

Found

2014

Windsor Horne Lockwood III Series

Detective Kierce Series

Fool Me Once

2016

Nobody's Fool

2025

Wilde Series

The Boy from the Woods

2020

The Match

2022

Harlan Coben Other Novels

Play Dead

1990

Miracle Cure

1991

Tell No One

2001

Gone for Good

2002

No Second Chance

2003

Just One Look

2004

The Innocent

2005

The Woods

2007

Hold Tight

2008

Caught

2010

Stay Close

2012

Six Years

2013

Missing You

2014

The Stranger

2015

Don't Let Go

2017

Run Away

2019

I Will Find You

2023

Harlan Coben Short Stories/Novellas

A Simple Philosophy (Short Story)

1998

Harlan Coben Picture Books

The Magical Fantastical Fridge

2016

Harlan Coben Anthologies

Malice Domestic 7

1998

Opening Shots, Vol. II

2001

Death Do Us Part

2006

Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters

2006

The Best American Mystery Stories 2011

2011

Suspense Magazine April 2012

2012

The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook: Wickedly Good Meals and Desserts to Die For

2015

Birds of Prey: The Harlan Coben Challenge

2022

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