Myron Bolitar | |
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First appearance | Deal Breaker |
Created by | Harlan Coben |
In-universe information | |
Gender | Male |
Occupation | Basketball player (retired), Sports agent |
Family | Mickey (nephew) Jeremy (son) |
Spouse | Terese Collins |
Nationality | American |
The Myron Bolitar series of thrillers are written by Harlan Coben with a series protagonist of the same name.
The Myron Bolitar series debuted with Deal Breaker (1995) and is currently 12 novels through Think Twice' (2024). A spin-off young adult book series featuring Myron's nephew Mickey Bolitar was created in 2011 with the release of Shelter. Windsor Horne Lockwood III, a major supporting character in Myron's series, received his own standalone novel Win in 2021.
The Bolitar series of novels have garnered four major crime fiction awards for Coben: an Edgar (for Fade Away), a Shamus (Drop Shot), an Anthony (Deal Breaker), and the RBA Prize for Crime Writing (Live Wire).