MALAGA - 2003 Young Sami Kierce travels across Spain, enjoying life. In Malaga, he meets the mysterious Anna and falls head over heels in love with her. But when he wakes up one morning after a wild night, he's covered in blood. In his hand lies a knife—next to him, Anna's dead body. And Sami can't remember anything... NEW YORK CITY - 2025 Kierce is now a suspended detective teaching at night school when he suddenly spots a familiar face among the students. Anna. Without a doubt. For a fleeting moment, their eyes meet, then she's gone. Kierce is stunned. He has to find Anna. He has to know what happened that terrible night in Spain. The night that destroyed his entire life... Biography (Harlan Coben) Harlan Coben was born in New Jersey in 1962. After initially studying political science, he later worked in the tourism industry before devoting himself entirely to writing. He has written several thrillers, which have been translated into more than twenty languages. Harlan Coben was the first author to win all three major American crime fiction awards: the Edgar Award, the Shamus Award, and the Anthony Award. Harlan Coben is considered one of the most important and successful thriller writers of his generation. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and four children. New product