- Known For
- Creator
- Born
- January 4, 1962
- Place of Birth
- Newark, New Jersey, USA
Harlan Coben
Harlan Coben (born January 4, 1962) is an American writer of mystery novels and thrillers. The plots of his novels often involve the resurfacing of unresolved or misinterpreted events in the past, murders, or fatal accidents and have multiple twists. Twelve of his novels have been adapted for film and television. Coben has won an Edgar Award, a Shamus Award, and an Anthony Award—the first author to receive all three. His books have been translated into 46 languages and sold over 90 million copies. Coben was born into a Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, and was raised in Livingston, where he graduated from Livingston High School, with his childhood friend, future governor Chris Christie. His brother is the noted businessman Lawrence S. Coben. He studied political science at Amherst College, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, along with Dan Brown. Coben was in his s…
Filmography
tvI Will Find You
2026 · Executive Producer, Novel
tvHarlan Coben's Final Twist
2026 · Self - Host, Creator
tvRun Away
2026 · Executive Producer, Novel, Creator
All We Ever Wanted
tvAll We Ever Wanted
2025 · Producer
tvHarlan Coben's Lazarus
2025 · Original Story, Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
tvCaught
2025 · Novel, Executive Producer
tvJust One Look
2025 · Novel, Executive Producer, Creator
tvMissing You
2025 · Executive Producer, Novel, Creator
tvFool Me Once
2024 · Executive Producer, Novel
tvHarlan Coben's Shelter
2023 · Novel, Teleplay, Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
tvHold Tight
2022 · Novel, Executive Producer
tvStay Close
2021 · Executive Producer, Novel, Creator
tvGone for Good
2021 · Novel
tvThe Innocent
2021 · Novel
tvThe Woods
2020 · Novel, Executive Producer
tvThe Stranger
2020 · Executive Producer, Novel, Creator
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
tvSafe
2018 · Executive Producer, Novel, Creator
tvJust One Look
2017 · le chirurgien du bloc opératoire, Novel, Executive Producer
tvThe Five
2016 · Novel, Executive Producer, Creator
tvNo Second Chance
2015 · Executive Producer, Novel
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
tvWorld's Dumbest...
2008 · Self
Tell No One: The B-Side
movieTell No One: The B-Side
2007 · Self
movieTell No One
2006 · Stranger at the station (uncredited), Novel
tvThe One Show
2006 · Self
Six Years
movieSix Years
— · Novel