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Harlan Coben
Fade Away
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Part of "Myron Bolitar" series
"Fade Away" by Harlan Coben is a gripping thriller that centers around sports agent Myron Bolitar, who is also a former basketball star and a detective. In this novel, Myron is approached by his old friend and college teammate, Greg Downing, who has disappeared and left behind a trail of secrets and troubles. Myron agrees to help Greg's wife, who is desperate to find him, and sets out on a dangerous journey that takes him from the world of professional sports to the dark corners of the internet, where he uncovers a sinister plot involving blackmail, kidnapping, and murder. Coben's writing style is crisp, sharp, and full of wit, making "Fade Away" a fast-paced and entertaining read. The author's deep knowledge of sports and the world of agents adds authenticity to the story, while his ability to create complex and relatable characters keeps the reader engaged. Myron Bolitar is a compelling protagonist who is both tough and vulnerable, and his relationships with the other characters, including his assistant, Win, and his girlfriend, Terese, add depth and nuance to the narrative. One of the strengths of "Fade Away" is its exploration of the darker side of fame and success. Coben skillfully portrays the pressure and temptation that come with being a celebrity, and how they can lead to destructive behavior and tragic consequences. The novel also touches on themes of loyalty, friendship, and redemption, as Myron struggles to balance his own moral code with the demands of his job and his personal life. Overall, "Fade Away" is a highly recommended read for fans of thrillers and mysteries. Its engaging plot, well-drawn characters, and thought-provoking themes make it a standout addition to Harlan Coben's impressive body of work...
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