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Scott Brick narrates Six Years with the contained, methodical quality of a man rationally working through an irrational obsession — his voice keeps the 11-hour unreliable- thriller from tipping into hysteria, which makes the moments where the ground genuinely shifts feel more disorienting. Five recommendations share his and eight come from Coben's catalog, all thrillers in the same register: comfortable suburban surfaces concealing something badly wrong underneath.

10 books for fans of Six Years

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    Stay Close

    by Harlan Coben

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    Coben weaves together a suburban soccer mom, failed photographer, and obsessed detective whose lives intersect around a cold case that threatens to destroy everything they've built.

    3.91 Goodreads (62.1K ratings)
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    Gone Before Goodbye

    by Harlan Coben

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    Maggie McCabe lost everything—her medical license, her career, her future—until a shadowy plastic surgeon offers her a lifeline that comes with deadly strings attached, launching her into Coben's signature web of secrets and lies.

    3.67 Goodreads (121.7K ratings)
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    No Second Chance

    by Harlan Coben

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    Shot by an unknown assailant, Dr. Marc Seidman discovers his wife murdered and six-month-old daughter missing, then receives a ransom note warning against contacting authorities.

    4.10 Goodreads (45.8K ratings)
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    [The Innocent] [By: Harlan Coben] [January, 2009]

    by Harlan Coben

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    One punch, one death, four years in prison—Matt Hunter thought he'd paid his debt until mysterious photos of his wife with another man arrive, dragging him back into violence.

    4.01 Goodreads (46.1K ratings)
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    The Last Orphan

    Orphan X • Book 8

    by Gregg Hurwitz

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    The government's off-books assassination program finally catches up with Evan Smoak, forcing him to choose between his safety and protecting innocent lives. Hurwitz raises the stakes to their breaking point.

    4.23 Goodreads (15.3K ratings)
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    Orphan X

    Orphan X • Book 1

    by Gregg Hurwitz

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    Government-trained assassin becomes underground helper for the truly desperate, but old enemies want their weapon back. Hurwitz creates a killer with a conscience in this action-packed thriller debut.

    4.14 Goodreads (56.7K ratings)
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    Live Wire

    Myron Bolitar • Book 10

    by Harlan Coben

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    Coben asks whether beautiful lies beat ugly truths as Myron walks the tightrope between friendship and professional duty in this provocative thriller.

    4.10 Goodreads (52.4K ratings)
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    Tell No One

    by Harlan Coben

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    Dr. David Beck's world shifts when he receives an impossible email eight years after watching his wife Elizabeth die at the hands of a serial killer. Coben constructs an intricate puzzle where every revelation raises new questions about that fatal night at the lake.

    4.05 Goodreads (192.7K ratings)
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    Missing You

    by Harlan Coben

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    Coben turns online dating sinister when Detective Kat spots her vanished ex-fiancé's profile, dragging her into a web of deception spanning nearly two decades.

    4.01 Goodreads (69.6K ratings)
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    Fool Me Once

    Detective Roger 'Sami' Kierce • Book 1

    by Harlan Coben

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    A war veteran spots her murdered husband on a nanny cam playing with their daughter weeks after his funeral. Coben's trademark blend of domestic drama and conspiracy thriller keeps you questioning every revelation.

    3.97 Goodreads (139.2K ratings)