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 Harlan Coben in general
Newest Review: ... in the travel industry for his grandfather, before he made it as a successful author. Most people will know him for his recurring character who I mentioned earlier, Myron Bolitar, who, following a career ending injury, turned his sports knowledge and contacts into becoming a sports rep and private investigator. He has the enigmatic sidekick with millions of dollars in Windsor Horne Lockwood ... more  ... (Win for short) who is extremely violent and given almost superhuman fighting skills by Coben. He also has a few other characters who emerge into his life at points, and it is this regularity and consistency that I quite like about the Bolitar novels, ...more |
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Harlan Coben in general: Whether it be Bolitar or stand alone, get reading! (569 words)
by - written on 30/10/09 (Very useful, 26 readings)
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Harlan Coben recently sat among some of the best crime writers Britain has to offer, and scooped an award for being the best. So, who is this guy, and how has he managed to snoop in and rip the rug from under our finest's noses, without having hit a complete mainstream beforehand? Well, the truth is, the guy has been around for a while, telling his crime thrillers with extreme skill, whether it be the ex-sports pro Myron Bolitar, always ready with the next funny quip when about to get his head kicked in, or whether it be a rather serious and intense thriller, devoid of all comedy, but still as intriguing and gripping as the sporty guy with the fast ... Read the complete review
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