Age, Biography and Wiki
| Who is it? | Writer, Producer, Actor |
| Birth Day | January 04, 1962 |
| Birth Place | Newark, New Jersey, United States |
| Age | 61 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Occupation | Author |
| Alma mater | Amherst College |
| Period | 1990–present |
| Genre | Mystery, thriller |
| Notable works | Myron Bolitar series of novels |
| Notable awards | Anthony Award (1996), Edgar Award and Shamus Award (1997) |
| Spouse | Anne Armstrong-Coben |
Net worth
Harlan Coben, a prominent writer, producer, and actor in the United States, is projected to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by 2024. Known for his thrilling and captivating novels, Coben has established himself as a master storyteller in the suspense genre. His works have garnered immense popularity and critical acclaim, allowing him to build a successful career in the entertainment industry. With a diverse range of talents and accomplishments, Coben continues to captivate audiences with his literary creations and further solidify his position as a highly respected and financially prosperous figure in the realm of literature and entertainment.
Biography/Timeline
Coben was in his senior year at college when he realized he wanted to write. His first book was accepted for publication when he was twenty-six. His thriller Play Dead was published in 1990, followed by Miracle Cure in 1991. He then began writing a series of thrillers featuring a former basketball player turned Sports agent, Myron Bolitar, who often finds himself investigating murders involving his clients.
Coben won the 1996 Anthony Award in the category "Best Paperback Original", for Deal Breaker, the first volume of the Myron Bolitar series; it was also nominated for an Edgar Award in the same category. Fade Away won the 1997 Shamus Award and the Edgar Award for "Best Paperback Original", was nominated for the Anthony Award and the Barry Award in the same category, and was nominated for a Dilys Award. The following Myron Bolitar novel, Back Spin, won the 1998 Barry Award and was nominated for the Dilys Award and the Shamus Award. In 2002, Tell No One was nominated for the Anthony Award, the Macavity Award, the Edgar Award and the Barry Award. In 2010, Live Wire won the world's most lucrative crime fiction award, the RBA Prize for Crime Writing, worth €125,000.
Coben has won an Edgar Award, a Shamus Award and an Anthony Award. He is the first Writer to have received all three. He is also the first Writer in more than a decade to be invited to write fiction for the New York Times op-ed page. He wrote a short story, "The Key to My Father," which appeared on June 15, 2003.
Tell No One, his first stand-alone thriller since the creation of the Myron Bolitar series in 1995, was published in 2001. It is his best-selling novel to date. Director Guillaume Canet made a French-language film based on the book, titled Ne le dis à personne, in 2006. Coben followed Tell No One with nine more stand-alone novels. His novel Hold Tight, released on April 15, 2008, was his first book to debut at number 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list.
Coben's most recent novel, Home, was published on September 20, 2016.
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