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Found
Harlan Coben

Found

Quick Answer

"Found" is an optional companion work. It can be read at any time, though it is usually best enjoyed after reading the first few core novels of the Mickey Bolitar Series.

Quick Verdict

🟡 Optional side story — not required for main plot

âť“ Can I skip this book?
✅ Yes — Optional

This is a companion work that enriches the lore but is not strictly necessary to follow the main plot.

Verdict Insight: While this novella provides deeper world-building, it is a standalone story and can be read at any stage.

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KIM'S LOST WORDS, My Found Voice<br/>Unearthing the Silent Voices of the Past for Justice Today<br/>In the glittering world of fame and fortune, some stories remain untold, some voices silenced. Kimberly Antwinette Porter, a radiant beauty, a devoted mother, a woman of unwavering strength, lived a life that captivated millions. Yet, her untimely death left behind a legacy shrouded in whispers and unanswered questions.<br/>This is not just a biography; it's an excavation of truth, a testament to resilience, and a clarion call for justice.<br/>Peel back the layers of celebrity and step into the intimate world of a woman who dared to dream, to love, and to fight for what she believed in.<br/>Walk alongside Kim as she navigates the complexities of motherhood, the challenges of a high-profile relationship, and the relentless pressures faced by women of color in the spotlight.<br/>Feel the raw emotion of her loved ones as they grapple with the shock of her sudden passing and the lingering questions that demand answers.<br/>"KIM'S LOST WORDS, My Found Voice" is a heart-wrenching yet empowering journey that will leave you breathless. It is a story of love, loss, and the enduring power of the human spirit.<br/>Within these pages, you will discover: The untold story of Kim Porter, a woman whose light shone brightly, but whose voice was tragically silenced. A searing indictment of a system that too often fails to protect the vulnerable, leaving families shattered and justice unserved. A passionate call to action, urging readers to break free from silence, challenge injustice, and amplify the voices of the marginalized. An inspiring testament to the resilience of the human spirit, the power of community, and the unwavering pursuit of truth. A message of hope and healing, reminding us that even in the darkest of times, there is always the possibility of transformation and a brighter future.<br/>If you've ever felt silenced, marginalized, or forgotten, this book is for you.<br/>If you believe in the power of truth, the importance of justice, and the enduring legacy of love, this book is for you.<br/>If you're ready to join the chorus of voices demanding change, to break free from the shackles of silence, and to create a world where every voice matters, this book is for you.<br/>"KIM'S LOST WORDS, My Found Voice" is not just a book; it is a movement. It is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and a call to action for a more just and compassionate world.<br/>Order your copy today and let Kim's story ignite a fire within you.
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Match

Book #4 of 4 in Series

Complete Series Reading Order

Publication Order

Preserves character reveals and plot twists exactly as the author intended.

Chronological Order

May spoil surprises but improves timeline clarity for deep lore fans.

Order Confidence

high Confidence

Why this order?

Our team of curators analyzes publication history, author interviews, and internal narrative continuity to establish the definitive reading sequence. This ensures zero spoilers and maximum narrative impact.

Why This Order Is Confusing

Many reading lists for Mickey Bolitar Series conflict because early publishers often labeled short story collections as standalone novels, or rearranged internal chronologies for marketing. This guide follows original author intent and narrative continuity to settle the debate for good.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I skip reading Found?

This is a companion work that enriches the lore but is not strictly necessary to follow the main plot.

Can I read Found before Seconds Away?

Yes. Found is an optional side story and can be read at any time without spoiling the main series plot.

Is Found required reading for the Mickey Bolitar Series?

No, it is a companion work that enriches the lore but is not essential to the central storyline.

What comes after Found in the reading order?

The next recommended book after Found is Match (Book #4).