
BookInfo
ISBN: 9780525948742 | Number of Pages: 400 |
Publisher: Dutton Adult | Book Title: The Innocent |
Publication Year: 2005 | Target Audience: Trade |
Author: Harlan Coben | Reading Age: 18+ |
Summary
Matt Hunt could never forgot that terrible night.He tried to persuade him to fight, but became a murderer by mistake.
9 years after he was released from prison, just when he felt that life was going to be bright, he received videos and photos of his pregnant wife’s adultery with others, and his wife suddenly lost contact.
A few days later, the body of the adulterer was found in the stairwell of the hotel.
A series of strange events broke out one after another, and all the suspects pointed to Matt. Is it true that this simple and kind boy in his childhood would become violent and bloodthirsty because he had been in prison once?
How should Matt find out the truth step by step in the face of all people’s rejection, contempt, suspicion and betrayal of his beloved?
Those who look innocent on the surface are the deepest sins.
Spanish suspense director Oriol Paul made The Innocent into a TV play and broadcast it on the Netflix platform.This 8 episodes mini drama received a lot of favorable comments once it was launched, and became a hot drama in the year 2021.
The Innocent is one of the Best Harlan Coben Books.
About the Author
Harlan Coben (1962 -), an American contemporary writer, was born in New Jersey in 1962, an American Jew, and graduated from Amster College with a major in political science.
Harlan Coburn is the first American to win three literary awards: the Allen Poe Prize for Literature, the Shams Prize for Literature and the Anthony Prize for Literature.
He lives in New Jersey with his wife and four children. He is the best seller writer of three generations of former US presidents Clinton, George W. Bush and Obama, and the first American writer to win the most authoritative Edgar Allan Poe Award, the Shams Award and the Anthony Award. The first American to win the book Oscar (British Book of the Year Award).
He became famous in 1995. This year, his Deal Breaker came out and immediately won wide praise from critics and readers. Since then, Coburn was impossible to halt. Up to now, ten copies of Myron Bolivar series have been published 10 books, and won many awards, becoming the first American writer to win the Ellen Poe Award, Shamus Award and Anthony Award.
The New York Times praised his novels as “works of genius”. The Los Angeles Times thought his novels were “full of insights”. The Houston Chronicle pointed out that his novels “always bring pleasure”.
Many newspapers and magazines agree that Harlan Coburn’s works are a must read. Coben’s works have been published in at least 32 languages, and each of them is a worldwide bestseller, thus firmly establishing his outstanding position in the field of Mystery Suspense Fiction.
Table of Contents
Prologue
NINE YEARS LATER
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Chapter 35
Chapter 36
Chapter 37
Chapter 38
Chapter 39
Chapter 40
Chapter 41
Chapter 42
Chapter 43
Chapter 44
Chapter 45
Chapter 46
Chapter 47
Chapter 48
Chapter 49
Chapter 50
Chapter 51
Chapter 52
Chapter 53
Chapter 54
Chapter 55
Chapter 56
Chapter 57
Chapter 58
Chapter 59
Chapter 60
Chapter 61
Chapter 62
Chapter 63
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
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