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Mystery · 2000 · R

Tell No One

by Harlan Coben

Eight years after his wife was murdered, David Beck receives an email that could only be from her.

For17+GenreMysteryLength370 pagesRead time~10.3 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

A lot

Murder — past and present; some violence during the investigation

Language

Some

Contemporary language; some strong words

Sexual Content

Some

Mild sexual content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Very heavy

A murder — Elizabeth's death and the investigation's reopening; Two bodies found near the original scene; The email from the dead — the central mystery; The reveal — what actually happened; restructures everything; An FBI investigation targeting David

What this book is about

Dr. David Beck's wife Elizabeth was murdered eight years ago. He was the primary suspect and nearly went to prison. Now two bodies have been found near where Elizabeth was killed, and David receives an email — an email that should be impossible — containing information only Elizabeth could know. Tell No One is a thriller built on the question of what really happened, with a reveal that restructures everything.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

A murder — Elizabeth's death and its reopening

Two bodies found near the original scene

The email from the dead — the central mystery

The reveal restructures everything — best experienced unspoiled

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