by Harlan Coben
Paperback- $9.21
Harlan Coben's first novel, now back in print.
No sooner had supermodel Laura Ayers and Celtics star David Baskin said "I do" than ...
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Harlan Coben's first book, PLAY DEAD, had been out of print. It's reissued in paperback now.
A gorgeous model marries a Boston Celtics basketball player who disappears and is supposedly found dead. But something's going on that's fishy-fishy.
And so the reader is taken for a ride as everyone seems suspect of something. And another basketball player shows up whose moves on the court are mighty suspect.
Coben prefaces this book with a plea for readers who haven't read his other, later books: please don't read this one first, he says,
So I was all set to dislike PLAY DEAD. But I didn't. It kept me up reading until late at night, and that's a good book, I think.
I looked for something to be wrong, and here were my problems with it:
The awful brother
The end
If you like Coben's books, you will this one, too. Don't be put off by his preface.
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