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Broken

The Will Trent Series, Book 4
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In Broken by Karin Slaughter, a murder investigation in a small town takes a dark turn when Detective Will Trent is called in to assist local authorities. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers secrets that challenge both personal and professional boundaries, all while exploring the complicated ties between the characters. The novel provides an intense mix of psychological drama and suspense, keeping readers engaged with its intricately woven plot.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate gripping mysteries filled with suspense and well-developed characters. This novel blends crime and emotion, delving into the complexities of small-town secrets that keep you hooked until the final page. Fans of intricate plots and psychological depth will find it particularly engaging.

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Broken

When the body of a young woman is discovered deep beneath the icy waters of Lake Grant, a note left under a rock by the shore points to suicide. But within minutes, it becomes clear that this is no suicide. It's a brutal, cold-blooded murder.

The fourth Will Trent novel, from the No. 1 Bestseller.

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Broken is the fourth novel in the gripping Will Trent series, from the No. 1 bestselling crime and thriller author.

‘One of the boldest thriller writers working today!’ – Tess Gerritsen
‘Amongst the world's greatest and finest crime writers’ – Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

Now a major TV Series on Disney+


When the body of a young woman is discovered at the bottom of Lake Grant, a note left under a rock suggests suicide. However, within minutes it becomes clear this is cold-blooded murder.

When Grant County chief medical examiner Sara Linton goes to visit the main suspect, she is met with a horrifying sight - the man is dead in his cell with the words 'not me' scrawled across the walls.

Special Agent Will Trent is called in to investigate. But who can he turn to when the only person who knows the truth is dead?


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
'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' – Michael Connelly
'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 Läckberg

Karin Slaughter, Sunday Times bestseller, July 2023

Series: The Will Trent Series

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Broken by Karin Slaughter is highly praised for its gripping and chilling narrative that demands to be read in one sitting. Critics note the book's taut and terrifying plot, with some even suggesting it could keep readers up all night. Karin Slaughter is lauded for her addictive writing style, and her ability to maintain high emotional tension, positioning her as a leading figure in female suspense writing.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780099509769

Publisher: Cornerstone

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 June 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 361g

Pages: 528

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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