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The Last Widow

Series: Will Trent
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The Last Widow by Karin Slaughter is a gripping crime and thriller novel that delves into a high-stakes scenario involving a shocking abduction. The story follows medical examiner Sara Linton and her partner, Will Trent, who are propelled into a dangerous investigation after a series of explosive events threaten Atlanta. As they uncover a complex conspiracy, the duo must race against time to uncover the truth and prevent further catastrophe.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy gripping crime thrillers that blend intense suspense with complex characters. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a fast-paced plot centred around a mysterious kidnapping that unravels a dense web of danger. You might find the exploration of law enforcement dynamics and intricate personal relationships particularly engaging.

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The Last Widow

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New York Times bestselling author Karin Slaughter brings back Will Trent and Sara Linton in this superb and timely thriller full of devious twists, disturbing secrets, and shocking surprises you won't see coming.

It begins with an abduction. The routine of a family shopping trip is shattered when Michelle Spivey is snatched as she leaves the mall with her young daughter. The police search for her, her partner pleads for her release, but it's as if she disappeared into thin air.

A month later, on a sleepy Sunday afternoon, medical examiner Sara Linton is at lunch with her boyfriend Will Trent, an agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. But the serenity of the summer's day is broken by the wail of sirens.

Sara and Will are trained to run towards an emergency, not away from it. But on this one terrible day, that instinct betrays them. Within hours, the situation has spiralled out of control. And the fallout will lead them into the Appalachian mountains, to the terrible truth about what really happened to Michelle, and to a remote compound where a radical group has murder in

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The Last Widow by Karin Slaughter is often praised for its high-stakes narrative and well-developed characters. Reviewers frequently commend Slaughter's ability to blend suspense with emotional depth, keeping readers engaged throughout. The novel's intricate plot and timely themes regarding social issues also receive positive attention, cementing its place as a gripping addition to the crime and thriller genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781460757031

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 May 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 480

About the Author

Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular storytellers. She is the author of more than twenty instant Sunday Times bestselling novels, including the Edgar-nominated Cop Town and standalone novels The Good Daughter and Pretty Girls. An international bestseller, Slaughter is published in 120 countries with more than 40 million copies sold across the globe. Pieces of Her is now a #1 Netflix original series starring Toni Collette, Will Trent is now a television series starring Ramon RodrΓ­guez on ABC, and further projects are in development for television. Karin Slaughter is the founder of the Save the Libraries project-a nonprofit organization established to support libraries and library programming. A native of Georgia, she lives in Atlanta.

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