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Harlan Coben

What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid poo

Harlan Coben

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Harlan Coben focuses on everyday life and ordinary people living in quiet suburban neighborhoods rather than sensational or extreme events. He prefers to explore relatable family situations instead of dramatic plots involving high-level conspiracies or violent criminals.

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