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Author record · 2007 to 2025

Harlan Coben: Awards and Best-of Lists

Harlan Coben has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 19 longlist or nominee places, and 6 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Reese Witherspoon

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Gone Before GoodbyeReese's Book Club source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Book Club Selection
2021The Boy from the WoodsBarry Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Novel
2020The Boy from the WoodsGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2019Run AwayGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2016Fool Me OnceGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2016Fool Me OnceKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2016Fool Me OnceLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Thrillers
2015The StrangerCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Ian Fleming Steel Dagger
2015The StrangerDashiell Hammett Prize source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Hammett Prize
2015The StrangerGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2015The StrangerKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2014FoundAgatha Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Children's/YA
2014Missing YouGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2014Missing YouThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2013Six YearsGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2012Seconds AwayAgatha Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Children's/YA
2012ShelterEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Young Adult
2012Stay CloseGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2011ShelterAgatha Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Children's/YA
2011CaughtEdgar Allan Poe Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Novel
2011Live WireGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Mystery & Thriller
2010Long LostThriller Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Hardcover Novel
2009Hold TightThriller Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Best Hardcover Novel
2008Promise MeDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2008Hold TightPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2007The WoodsCWA Daggers source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Ian Fleming Steel Dagger

Books

  1. The Stranger4 sources · 2015
  2. Fool Me Once3 sources · 2016
  3. Hold Tight2 sources · 2008 to 2009
  4. Missing You2 sources · 2014
  5. Shelter2 sources · 2011 to 2012
  6. The Boy from the Woods2 sources · 2020 to 2021
  7. Caught1 source · 2011
  8. Found1 source · 2014
  9. Gone Before Goodbye1 source · 2025
  10. Live Wire1 source · 2011
  11. Long Lost1 source · 2010
  12. Promise Me1 source · 2008
  13. Run Away1 source · 2019
  14. Seconds Away1 source · 2012
  15. Six Years1 source · 2013
  16. Stay Close1 source · 2012
  17. The Woods1 source · 2007