Coben could make a 10, 000-piece jigsaw puzzle look like something a preschooler could master in minutes.
Coben has spun a gripping, chilling tale, whose plot has more tributaries than a swamp.
Mr. Coben says he can be a little obsessive when it comes to engineering a successful book launch.
Running Money reads like a Harlan Coben page-turner and shares his wise-guy humor.
Coben, the Tiger Woods of thriller novels, has another hole-in-one with this book.
His fan base is so loyal that many of his grown-up fans have migrated to his young-adult fiction, Mr. Coben and his publisher say.
Mr. Coben, who had written seven Myron Bolitar novels by then, quickly ascended to the ranks of best-selling crime novelists such as Michael Connelly, David Baldacci and Janet Evanovich.
"I didn't understand for a long time that having something of quality takes getting in the right line, " says Jerry L. Coben, a Los Angeles attorney who collects works on paper.
With his new thriller, "Stay Close, " a story about a washed-up photographer, an ex-stripper and detective who team up to unravel a string of unsolved murders and disappearances, Mr. Coben isn't leaving anything to chance.
Robert Coben, a neuropsychologist on Long Island, has recently published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Neurotherapy a study of autistic children who, by playing special computer games, have improved connections among neurons in the frontal and temporal lobes, resulting in fewer repetitive behaviors, better socialization and improved language skills.
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