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Violence
Some
Moderate violence — a missing player; confrontations as Myron investigates
Language
Some
Moderate profanity
Sexual Content
Barely any
Mild — some adult situations
Substance Use
Barely any
Mild — NBA lifestyle
Emotional Intensity
Some
The missing star — where Greg Downing went and why; the undercover life; Myron's complicated feelings about playing again
What this book is about
Myron Bolitar is offered the chance of a lifetime: join the New Jersey Dragons as a player — officially, a publicity stunt; secretly, to find out what happened to their star player who has vanished. Fade Away is the third Myron Bolitar novel — Coben pulling Myron back into the sport he was denied; the NBA world is rendered with real affection and the mystery is built around what money and fame do to people.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Myron undercover as an NBA player — the premise is inventive
A missing star player — the NBA world closes around the secret
Myron's relationship with the sport he lost — personal emotional layer
Third in the Myron Bolitar series
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