Drop Shot is a murder mystery by Harlan Coben

Harlan Coben

Harlan Coben is an American author of mystery novels and thrillers. The plots of his novels often involve the resurfacing of unresolved or misinterpreted events in the past and often have multiple plot twists...

. It is the second novel featuring Myron Bolitar

Myron Bolitar

Myron Bolitar is a fictional character in a series of thrillers written by Harlan Coben.The series protagonist is a formerly renowned basketball player and is the owner of MB SportsReps , an agency representing sports stars and celebrities...

.It was published in 1996.

Plot

A young woman is shot in cold blood, her lifeless body dumped outside the stadium at the height of the US Open. At one point her tennis career had skyrocketed. Now headlines were being made by a different young player from the wrong side of the tracks.

When Myron Bolitar

Myron Bolitar

Myron Bolitar is a fictional character in a series of thrillers written by Harlan Coben.The series protagonist is a formerly renowned basketball player and is the owner of MB SportsReps , an agency representing sports stars and celebrities...

 investigates the killing he uncovers a connection between the two players and a six-year-old murder at an exclusive club. Suddenly Myron is in over his head. And with a dirty senator, a jealous mother, and the mob all drawn into the case, he finds himself playing the most dangerous game of all.

Character List

Myron Bolitar

Myron Bolitar

Myron Bolitar is a fictional character in a series of thrillers written by Harlan Coben.The series protagonist is a formerly renowned basketball player and is the owner of MB SportsReps , an agency representing sports stars and celebrities...

 : Ex-basketball player, currently works as sports agent. Owner of MB SportReps.

Windsor "Win" Horne Lockwood, III

Windsor "Win" Horne Lockwood, III

Windsor "Win" Horne Lockwood, III is a fictional character in thrillers such as Deal Breaker written by Harlan Coben.We are introduced to Win in the first book of the series, Deal Breaker, as a 31 year-old single working closely with Myron Bolitar....

 : Myron’s best friend and owner of Lock-Horne Investments & Securities.

Esperanza Diaz

Esperanza Diaz

Esperanza Diaz is a fictional character in thrillers such as Drop Shot, Deal Breaker and Promise Me written by Harlan Coben.Esperanza is introduced in the first book of the series, Deal Breaker, as one of Myron Bolitar's best friends, who works with him in MB SportsReps.She is described as having a...

 : one of Myron’s best friends currently working for Myron.

Jessica Culver

Jessica Culver

Jessica Culver is a fictional character created by Harlen Coben in his Myron Bolitar series.Jessica is Myron's ex-girlfriend. Jessica met Myron one month before his accident, which led him to quit basketball forever. Jessica then stood by Myron through thick and thin. But as stated by her later,...

 : Myron’s girlfriend.

Duane Richwood : Myron's client, and a tennis player playing in the U.S. Open.

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