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Excerpt from Tell No One by Harlan Coben, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

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Tell No One by Harlan Coben

Tell No One

by Harlan Coben
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  • Jun 1, 2001, 352 pages
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  • Feb 2002, 400 pages
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I narrowed my eyes and hit the right scroll button. The subject appeared a character at a time. With each click, my pulse raced a bit more. My breathing grew funny. I kept my finger on the scroll button and waited.

When I was done, when all the letters showed themselves, I read the subject again and when I did, I felt a deep, hard thud in my heart.

Excerpted from Tell No One by Harlan Coben Copyright 2001 by Harlan Coben. Excerpted by permission of Delacorte, a division of Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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