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Criminal

The Will Trent Series, Book 6
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Criminal by Karin Slaughter delves into a gripping crime narrative interwoven with deeply personal stakes. The story unfolds as two parallel investigationsβ€”one in the present and one from decades pastβ€”converge in unexpected ways. It explores themes of justice, betrayal, and the shadows of the past, keeping readers engaged with its intricate plot and vivid character portrayals.
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This gripping crime and thriller novel might captivate you if you enjoy complex plots intertwined with dark secrets from the past. The story combines a harrowing look into historical crimes with a tense modern investigation, offering a thrilling ride for those who appreciate detailed character development and chilling suspense. Perfect for readers who love an intricate crime novel that delves into the depths of human nature and history.

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Criminal

A woman is found brutally murdered in a sordid Atlanta apartment. Her blood-soaked body bears a chilling similarity to a woman found dead almost 40 years earlier. Soon Special Agent Will Trent finds himself returning to the home he grew up in, and a past that could hold the clue to the killings...

THE NO.1 BESTSELLER. Special Agent Will Trent finds himself forced to confront his past. From the bestselling author of Fallen.

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Criminal: The sixth Will Trent novel, from the No. 1 Bestseller.

Discover the sixth book in the gripping Will Trent series, from the Sunday Times bestselling crime and thriller author.

'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' - MICHAEL CONNELLY
'One of the boldest thriller writers working today!' - TESS GERRITSEN

Now a major TV Series on Disney+


A woman is found brutally murdered in a sordid Atlanta apartment. But there's something strange about this particular slaying. Her blood-soaked body bears a chilling similarity to a woman found dead almost 40 years earlier.

Could it be the work of a long-dormant serial killer?

Soon, Special Agent Will Trent finds himself returning to the home he grew up in, and a past that could hold the clue to the killings...


Crime and thriller masters know there's nothing better than a little Slaughter:

'Passion, intensity, and humanity' - LEE CHILD
'I'd follow her anywhere' - GILLIAN FLYNN
'A writer of extraordinary talents!!' - KATHY REICHS
'Fiction does not get any better than this' - JEFFERY DEAVER
'A great writer at the peak of her powers' - PETER JAMES
'Raw, powerful and utterly gripping' - KATHRYN STOCKETT
'With heart and skill Karin Slaughter keeps you hooked from the first page until the very last' - CAMILLA LΓ„CKBERG
'Amongst the world's greatest and finest crime writers' - YRSA SIGURÐARDΓ“TTIR

Karin Slaughter, Sunday Times bestseller, July 2023

Series: The Will Trent Series

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Criminal by Karin Slaughter is praised for its intriguing and entertaining narrative, with reviewers highlighting its terrifying and gripping nature. It combines adrenaline-fueled moments with satisfying, layered storytelling, and is noted as the best in the Will Trent series by some critics.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780099550280

Publisher: Cornerstone

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 June 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 388g

Pages: 560

About the Author

Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular and acclaimed storytellers. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her nineteen novels include the Grant County and Will Trent books, as well as the Edgar-nominated Cop Town and the instant New York Times bestselling novels Pretty Girls, The Good Daughter, and Pieces of Her. Slaughter is the founder of the Save the Libraries project-a nonprofit organisation established to support libraries and library programming. For more information visit KarinSlaughter.com AuthorKarinSlaughter @SlaughterKarin

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