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Authors: Harlan Coben

Tags: #Suspense, #Fiction, #General, #Mystery & Detective, #Thrillers

Like I told you earlier, if I had just told the truth from the get-go …

She pulls me closer.

“I’m here,” Elizabeth whispers.

Here. With me. It would take a while to accept that. But I would. We hold each other and drift off to sleep. Tomorrow morning we would wake up together. And the morning after that too. Her face would be the first I’d see every day. Her voice would be the first I’d hear. And that, I knew, would always be enough.

In loving memory of my niece
Gabi Coben
1997–2000
Our wonderful little Myszka
 …

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Right then. Before we start, I’d like to introduce the band:

• editor extraordinaire Beth de Guzman, as well as Susan Corcoran, Sharon Lulek, Nita Taublib, Irwyn Applebaum, and the rest of the prime-time players at Bantam Dell

• Lisa Erbach Vance and Aaron Priest, my agents

• Anne Armstrong-Coben, M.D., Gene Riehl, Jeffrey Bedford, Gwendolen Gross, Jon Wood, Linda Fairstein, Maggie Griffin, and Nils Lofgren for their insight and encouragement

• and Joel Gotler, who pushed and prodded and inspired

Books by Harlan Coben

DEAL BREAKER

DROP SHOT

FADE AWAY

BACK SPIN

ONE FALSE MOVE

THE FINAL DETAIL

DARKEST FEAR

TELL NO ONE

GONE FOR GOOD

NO SECOND CHANCE

JUST ONE LOOK

THE INNOCENT

PROMISE ME

THE WOODS

HOLD TIGHT

LONG LOST

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