You’ve lost your daughter, and she’s made it clear that she doesn’t want to be found…And then you see her – living on the edge, frightened and clearly in trouble.
You approach her, beg her to come home.
She runs.
And you do the only thing a parent can do. You follow her into a dark and dangerous world you never dreamed existed.
Here are 5 reasons to read Run Away by Harlan Coben:
This is Coben’s 31st Novel.
Harlan Coben was the first ever author to win all three major crime awards in the US.This makes the new standalone thriller from the master of domestic suspense a must read!
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The author was inspired to write the first line when he was in the exact same location
“Simon sat on a bench in Central Park- in Strawberry Fields, to be more precise- and felt his heart shatter.”
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Coben’s wife is a pediatrician, just like Ingrid, Simon’s wife, in the book. Does art imitate life in more ways?
“…Ingrid, a wonderful mother,a caring pediatrician who dedicated her life to helping children in need, said, “I don’t want her back in this house.”
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The book showcases how dealing with the seedier underbelly involves sticking to their unlikely schedules.
” Dave texted him:
11AM today. I never told you. I ain’t a snitch.
Then:
But bring my money at 10AM. I got yoga at 11.“
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Simon is a man on a mission, and that mission is getting his daughter back.
” ‘Is Paige hiding from us?’
‘I’m not going to tell you that.’
‘Would you tell me for ten thousand dollars?’ Simon asked.
That caused a hush.”
Run Away is a brilliant new thriller from the international bestselling author described by Dan Brown as ‘the modern master of the hook and twist’.
