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The Innocent

Harlan Coben
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The Innocent

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006

Book Brief

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Harlan Coben

The Innocent

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

503

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Various U.S. Locations • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Harlan Coben's The Innocent follows a man named Matt Hunter, who becomes entangled in a series of mysterious and life-altering events after serving a prison sentence for an accidental killing. His pursuit of a new life is disrupted by a shocking murder and an intricate conspiracy, forcing Matt to confront his troubled past.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

41,328 ratings

74%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Harlan Coben's The Innocent captivates with its intricate plot and relentless pace, drawing praise for its suspenseful narrative and unexpected twists. Some critics note that the numerous subplots may confuse readers, but overall, Coben's deft storytelling and dynamic characters make it a thrilling read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Innocent?

Fans of The Innocent by Harlan Coben are likely readers who enjoy fast-paced, suspenseful thrillers with intricate plots and morally complex characters. They may appreciate works similar to Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or John Grisham's legal thrillers, where tension and unexpected twists are paramount.

4.5

41,328 ratings

74%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

503

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Various U.S. Locations • 2000s

Publication Year

2006

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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