
#147 in Thriller
Live Wire
- 384
- Pages
- about 7 h
- Reading time
- NYT bestseller · 3 weeks on the list, peaked at #1
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About the book
Live Wire is a 2011 mystery/thriller novel by American author Harlan Coben. It is the tenth novel in his series featuring a crime solver and sports agent Myron Bolitar. The novel was preceded by Long Lost (2009) and followed by Home (2016).
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.7 across 54 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 26% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Thriller average of 7.6. That is how 7.7 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 7.7 | 54 | 100% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“Picking up a book in the Myron Bolitar series is like coming home to an old friend. You know the voice, you know what you're going to get and it's part of the appeal. Love the fast pace and the intriguing plot twists and turns.…”
Frequently asked
How long is Live Wire?
It has 384 pages — shorter than 60% of the ranked books in Thriller.
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