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A gripping tale of lost boys and hidden truths

Harlan Coben author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cornerstone

Published:15th Jun '17

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A decade after two boys were kidnapped, one returns, but his silence raises haunting questions. Home explores the search for truth and the bonds of family.

In Home, the gripping tale unfolds a decade after the high-profile kidnapping of two boys from a wealthy New Jersey home. The story begins with the unexpected return of one of the boys, now a young man, who is found wandering the streets of London. However, his return raises more questions than answers, as he remains silent about the years he was missing. The haunting mystery of his disappearance looms large, leaving everyone to wonder what truly happened during his absence. The tension escalates as the search for the truth intensifies, and the stakes become increasingly personal.

As the narrative progresses, the protagonist grapples with the decision of whether to approach the young man who may be the key to uncovering the truth. Readers are drawn into a whirlwind of emotions, torn between hope and despair, as the protagonist navigates the complexities of recognizing a loved one after a long absence. The story challenges the notions of identity and memory, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate psychological thrillers.

Home is a masterfully crafted thriller that showcases Harlan Coben's ability to intertwine suspense with deep emotional resonance. With an engaging plot and well-developed characters, it captivates readers from start to finish. Coben's storytelling prowess shines as he weaves a tale that is both thrilling and thought-provoking, leaving readers eagerly anticipating the next twist in this unforgettable journey.

Coben is a phenomenon - the most reliable of American thriller-writers, the least likely to disappoint ... the true mystery is Coben's extraordinary capacity to keep writing such wonderful thrillers * The Times *
Another instant Coben Bolitar classic.
Told at breakneck pace, it glows on the page… Terrifying and unputdownable. * Daily Mail *
Just finished the brilliant new @HarlanCoben novel 'Home'. Myron, Win and the gang are all back, and some of it is even in London. Loved it!
The skill of Harlan Coben is illustrated by the ease that this novel uncoils, with humour and empathy striating the twisty narrative…. Home doesn’t require a bookmark as it is hard to put the book down once the spine is broken, as your hands will appear glued to the binding. * Shots *
To the aficionados of the series, this will feel like a homecoming * The Guardian *
Coben is a phenomenon - the most reliable of American thriller-writers, the least likely to disappoint ... the true mystery is Coben's extraordinary capacity to keep writing such wonderful thrillers * The Times *
Another instant Coben Bolitar classic.
Told at breakneck pace, it glows on the page… Terrifying and unputdownable. * Daily Mail *
Just finished the brilliant new @HarlanCoben novel 'Home'. Myron, Win and the gang are all back, and some of it is even in London. Loved it!

ISBN: 9781784751135

Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 26mm

Weight: 292g

416 pages