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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100451233964
ISBN-139780451233967
eBay Product ID (ePID)128732370
Product Key Features
Book TitleStay Close
Number of Pages464 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicThrillers / Crime, Thrillers / Suspense, Thrillers / General
Publication Year2013
GenreFiction
AuthorHarlan Coben
FormatMass Market
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight8.6 Oz
Item Length7.5 in
Item Width4.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Packs a lot of surprises."-- People (4 Stars) "The story is intense, the characters are interesting, and the writing is magnificent."-- The Huffington Post "When everything explodes, the payoff is glorious. Stay Close is a perfect example of a master at the top of his game."--The Associated Press, Praise for Stay Close "Funnier and darker than many Coben thrillers, and packs a lot of surprises."-- People (4 Stars) "When everything explodes, the payoff is glorious. Stay Close is a perfect example of a master at the top of his game."--Associated Press "The story is intense, the characters are interesting, and the writing is magnificent."--The Huffington Post "Coben again shows his acumen for delving into our most intimate fears as he moves his engrossing story from quiet domesticity to sheer terror."-- South Florida Sun-Sentinel "With Mr. Coben's combination of thrills and intelligence, he leads readers into the 'dark side' of life and delivers his trademark style of exhilarating and captivating writing in a true novel of suspense."-- Suspense Magazine "Masterful...Coben writes with wit and irony, and his flair for exposing the frail balance point between order and chaos in our lives has never been stronger than in this suspenseful outing."-- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "[A] tour-de-force...giv[es] the reader a steady steam of jolts and sinking feelings...Satisfying on every level."-- Booklist (starred review), "Packs a lot of surprises."- People (4 Stars) "The story is intense, the characters are interesting, and the writing is magnificent."- The Huffington Post "When everything explodes, the payoff is glorious. Stay Close is a perfect example of a master at the top of his game."-The Associated Press, Praise for Harlan Coben and Stay Close "Packs a lot of surprises."-- People (4 Stars) "When everything explodes, the payoff is glorious. Stay Close is a perfect example of a master at the top of his game."--The Associated Press "The story is intense, the characters are interesting, and the writing is magnificent."-- The Huffington Post "Coben again shows his acumen for delving into our most intimate fears as he moves his engrossing story from quiet domesticity to sheer terror." - South Florida Sun-Sentinel, "Coben is simply one of the all-time greats."- New York Times bestselling author Gillian Flynn "Quite simply, Harlan Coben is one of my favorite authors. His books have it all."- New York Times Bestselling Author Kristin Hannah Praise for Stay Close : "Packs a lot of surprises."- People (4 stars) "The story is intense, the characters are interesting, and the writing is magnificent."-The Huffington Post "When everything explodes, the payoff is glorious. Stay Close is a perfect example of a master at the top of his game."-The Associated Press
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal813/.54
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., #1 New York Times bestselling author Harlan Coben proves that the past never truly fades away as the American dream becomes a nightmare 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. Three people living lives they never wanted are hiding secrets that even those closest to them would never suspect. And as each confronts the dark side of the American dream--the boredom of a nice suburban life, the excitement of temptation, the desperation and hunger that can lurk behind even the prettiest facades--they will discover the hard truth that the line between one kind of life and another can be as whisper-thin as a heartbeat.