Sam Worthington as David Burroughs in 'I Will Find You,' The Hollywood Reporter reveals in an exclusive preview. Christos Kalohoridis/Netflix Logo text Harlan Coben has always been drawn to telling stories about a father's love for his child. "I lost my father at a young age, and I miss him greatly. Losing him was probably the most defining moment in my life. He died when he was 59, and I think it's defining a lot of the work that I do," Coben tells The Hollywood Reporter over coffee on a warm July morning in Toronto.