“I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab people's attention, to keep them turning the pages, to make them stay awake all night. I want to stir the pulse, yes, but also to stir the heart. I hope 'The Woods' does that.”

American writer

Harlan Coben is an American writer. He is known for his bestselling mystery and thriller novels, which have made him a prominent figure in contemporary popular fiction. His books often center on suspense, hidden family secrets, and sudden turns in ordinary lives. Coben has also reached a wide audience through screen adaptations of his work, extending the reach of his stories beyond the page.