Play Dead
by Harlan Coben
Taste attributes: thrillermysterycrimedramarealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeAn intimate, grounded thriller, otherwise balanced. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Open Library rating
3.8 / 5
6 ratings
About This Book
Laura falls in love with Boston Celtic's star player, David Baskin. On their honeymoon in Australia he drowns in a freak accident. Now that the funeral is over, Laura is finding clues that make her think that David's accident was no accident. Everyone around her is acting strangely and Laura doesn't know who to trust as she tries to uncover the truth.
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- Author
- Harlan Coben
- Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 539
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- Source
- Open Library
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