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Thriller02009
Eight years after his wife Elizabeth was murdered at a secluded lake, Dr. David Beck receives an impossible message on his computer—a phrase only he and his dead wife knew. When the mysterious communications suggest Elizabeth might still be alive, Beck plunges into a dangerous search for the truth, hunted by unknown enemies who will stop at nothing to keep their deadly secret buried.
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Quick Comparison: Books Like Tell No One
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Housemaid | Freida McFadden | 4.5 | 2022 | 332 | Closest match |
| The Housemaid's Secret | Freida McFadden | 4.4 | 2025 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| The Housemaid Is Watching | Freida McFadden | 4.2 | 2024 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| The Poet | Michael Connelly | 4.5 | 1996 | 434 | Similar vibes |
| The Lincoln Lawyer | Michael Connelly | 4.6 | 2011 | 423 | Similar vibes |
| The Breakdown | B.A. Paris | 4.2 | 2018 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| The Maidens: A Novel | Alex Michaelides | 4.1 | 2021 | 335 | Similar vibes |
| The Whole Truth | David Baldacci | 4.4 | 2008 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Inmate | Freida McFadden | 4.4 | 2024 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| Ward D | Freida McFadden | 4.3 | 2025 | 320 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Tell No One?
The most similar books to Tell No One are The Housemaid, The Housemaid's Secret, The Housemaid Is Watching.
What should I read after Tell No One?
After finishing Tell No One, readers most commonly pick up The Housemaid next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Harlan Coben, such as The Match.
Who writes books like Harlan Coben?
Authors similar to Harlan Coben include Freida McFadden, Gillian Flynn, Alex Michaelides.
What genre is Tell No One?
Tell No One is a Thriller novel by Harlan Coben, published in 2009.
How long is Tell No One?
Tell No One varies in length depending on edition.
About Tell No One
For Dr. David Beck, the loss was shattering. And every day for the past eight years, he has relived the horror of what happened. The gleaming lake. The pale moonlight. The piercing screams. The night his wife was taken. The last night he saw her alive.Everyone tells him it's time to move on, to forget the past once and for all. But for David Beck, there can be no closure. A message has appeared on his computer, a phrase only he and his dead wife know. Suddenly Beck is taunted with the impossible -- that somewhere, somehow, Elizabeth is alive.Beck has been warned to tell no one. And he doesn't. Instead, he runs from the people he trusts the most, plunging headlong into a search for the shadowy figure whose messages hold out a desperate hope.But already Beck is being hunted down. He's headed straight into the heart of a dark and deadly secret -- and someone intends to stop him before he gets there.From the Hardcover edition.