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For five years, he’s been serving for a crime he didn’t commit. But things change with the visit of sister-in-law Rachel who was an ex journalist. Rachel shows her a photo that proves his son Matthew is still alive!Harlan Coben's strength is pulling the reader into the story with a unique plot and interesting characters. This book focuses on David Burroughs, who has been in prison for the past five years for killing his three-year-old son Matthew. He doesn't remember doing it, but he had been known to sleepwalk and he had been drinking, so there's definitely doubt. His former sister-in-law Rachel visits, the first visitor he has had since being in jail. She has something to show and tell him that is almost unbelievable. A photo that shows that Matthew might just be alive. Now David is desperate to get out to try to find Matthew and uncover what really happened that night. However the story was good and certainly fast paced. The way the murder was committed and the reason for it was insane but then so was the person who did it. The ending was satisfying. After graduating in 1984, Coben worked in the travel industry, in a company owned by his grandfather. [5] [7] It was during that time when he wrote his first book, romantic suspense thriller Play Dead, which was accepted for publication when he was 26 and released in 1990. [7] It was followed by Miracle Cure in 1991. He then began writing a series of thrillers featuring a former basketball player turned sports agent, Myron Bolitar, who often finds himself investigating murders involving his clients. Sarah is still convinced that David found out he wasn’t Matthew’s biological father and committed the crime. Rachel tells Hayden that she knows that he has Matthew.

David goes to meet the Kyle the skunk guy and they get into a fight. The police show up. Rachel is Friends with Hayden Did a Ghost Writer do this one? The dialogue between FBI Agents is ridiculous and get ready for word fillers galore! Want to know every burger on the menu? No worries you’ll get them all. Things get regurgitated like he was 5 years in prison, yep we got that the first time. I cannot believe so many reviewers are giving this 5 stars. According to some reviewers he pulls off a disaster now and then so I think this is one of those. An innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive, and must break out of prison to find out the truth in #1 New York Times bestselling author Harlan Coben’s latest breathtaking thriller. Edgar Award Winners and Nominees in the Private Eye Genre". Thrilling Detective . Retrieved April 20, 2012.David plans a harrowing escape from prison, determined to do what seems impossible - save his son, clear his own name, and discover the real story of what happened that devastating night.

I am serving the fifth year of a life sentence for murdering my own child. Spoiler alert: I didn’t do it." David awakes to find himself covered in blood, but not his own - his son's. And while he knows he did not murder his son, the overwhelming evidence against him puts him behind bars indefinitely. David Burroughs was once a devoted father to his three-year-old son Matthew, living a dream life just a short drive away from the working-class suburb where he and his wife, Cheryl, first fell in love--until one fateful night when David woke suddenly to discover Matthew had been murdered while David was asleep just down the hall.A master of the intricately plotted thriller, I Will Find You bristles with the irresistible storytelling nous that is Coben’s purview Financial Times The main character is good, and I can see Tom Cruise playing the part, if it ever comes to be adapted for the screen. Five years ago, an innocent man began a life sentence for murdering his own son. Today he found out his son is still alive. How can David prove to everyone that son is still alive? Surely this is proof positive! Who will listen? Equally important, who on the outside will help him? Rachel was assaulted in college by a professor and Hayden saved her. Hayden is in love with Rachel. Rachel wants Hayden to get her the pictures of the corporate event at Six Flags.