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Mickey Bolitar, 15, tries to figure out why his new girlfriend, Ashley Kent, stopped coming to school and has seemingly vanished. Getting no assistance from teachers or administrators, Mickey turns to a couple of fellow students for help. All the while, Mickey deals with having to live under the same
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stated that the novel "benefits greatly from trademark crackerjack pace and multi-layered plotting." They found that the short attention span of the protagonist was "both age appropriate and believable" and that Mickey Bolitar's "mother's struggle with drug addiction adds poignancy" to the novel. In
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roof as his estranged uncle, Myron, while his mother is checked into rehab for a depression. Also, a strange neighbor woman who lives in an eerie mansion tells Mickey that his father is possible that alive, even though Mickey saw him die in a car accident more than a year ago.
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had ordered a pilot for a series based on the novel. In March 2022, it was announced that Amazon had given the production a series order. The cast would include
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as Mickey's aunt Shira, Adrian Greensmith as Spoon, Abby Corrigan as Ema, and Sage Linder as Rachel Caldwell. The series, titled
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Mickey Bolitar: a high school student and talented basketball player, son of Brad and Kitty Bolitar, and nephew of Myron Bolitar.
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stated that, while it is a series aimed at teenagers, "older folk will love this cracking new series, too."
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Spoon: A socially awkward nerd who uses his hacking skills to assist Mickey in saving his father's life.
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conclusion, they found it to be "a not-bad-at-all entry into the teen market for this adult author."
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and Coben's first young adult novel. It features the teenage nephew of Coben's popular protagonist
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Bat Lady: A strange woman who tells Mickey that his father is possible that alive.
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Kitty Hammer Bolitar: Mickey's mother who has checked into a rehab facility.
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with a sarcastic wit, whom Mickey rescues from humiliation in gym class.
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Harlan Coben
Young adult
Crime
Thriller
Orion
Putnam
ISBN
978-1-4091-2445-0
OCLC
751790408
first novel
American
crime
Harlan Coben
Myron Bolitar
Orion Books
Puffin Books
Otago Daily Times

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