The author of eighteen novels, slaughter has sold more than 35 million copies of her books. Will trent is a brilliant agent with the georgia bureau of investigation. A child of the 1970s, karin slaughter was born and still lives in georgia, usa. Karin slaughters books are already fast and suspenseful reads but i finished reading this book in just over an hour. This criminal is scary, has a lot of money and crafty. Karin slaughter is a crime thriller author that doesnt really need any introduction for anyone who has picked one of her will trent books. Her latest thriller, unseen, pits detectives, lovers, and enemies against one another in an unforgettable standoff between righteous courage and deepest evil. Author karin slaughter to discuss new book in will trent.
She has also written the grant county series, however, will trent was the character i have first read about from her books, and that series is still my favorite, especially since in 2019 karin slaughter. While the two main mystery series are distinct from each other, in 2009 the author linked them through the book undone genesis in the uk, so right now we have 2 main. Faithless by karin slaughter grant county book 5 2005, hardcover first edition 4. Top 10 books by karin slaughter best book recommendations. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her 20 novels include the grant county and will trent books, as well as the edgarnominated cop town and the instant sunday times bestselling novels pretty girls, the good daughter and pieces of her. Some of her book titles differ in the us and other countries. Slaughter discusses the new book and looks back on her other books. On a hot summer night, a scientist from the centers for disease control is grabbed by unknown assailants in a shopping. Triptych deals with a murder in the city of atlanta being investigated by. Some of her popular releases include the grant county and will trent series, as well as standalone books the good daughter, pieces of her, and pretty girls.
Other major characters are angie polaski and faith mitchell. Karin slaughter is the author of two popular thriller series, will trent and my favorite grant county series, and a third, newer series called good daughter starting in 2017. Later, sara linton from the grant county series joins the series, and also appears in undone, broken, fallen, criminal, unseen, and the kept woman. There are currently 9 books and two novellas in the series. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Karin slaughters will trent books in order dead good. If you want the order, though, you can click on will trent or grant county. Thats what you can expect from karin slaughter s domestic crime thrillers. Jan 14, 2020 in an exclusive, author karin slaughter reveals the new book cover in the will trent series with the silent wife. Snatched by karin slaughter is a novella and technically book number 5. Karin slaughter is a good writer and will trent, with sara and faith, is addictive.
Newly in love, he is beginning to put a difficult past behin. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her twenty novels include the grant county and will trent books, as well as the edgarnominated cop town and the instant new york times bestselling novels pretty girls, the good daughter, pieces of her, and the last widow. Later, sara linton from the grant county series joins the series, and also appears in undone, broken, fallen, snatched a novella, and criminal. Dec 11, 2019 the eighth book in the will trent series, this not only provides an excellent mystery thriller, but also offers some great worldbuilding too. This book begins with will trent hanging out in an airport bathroom trying to catch sex solicitors. Later, sara linton from the grant county series joins the series, and also appears in undone, broken. Detective will trent of the georgia bureau of investigation is one of the first on. The series begins with slaughters first book, blindsighted, which involves the experiences of parttime coroner sara linton and her exhusband, heartsdale chief of police jeffery tolliver. While karin has a number of standalone novels, its her two series which garner respect and attention the will trent books and the grant county books. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 393 pages and is available in hardcover format. Variety reports that the company which is owned by zodiak media, plans to produce three tv movies on the series, starting with triptych. Karin slaughter is a new york times bestselling author of mystery and thriller novels. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her eighteen novels include the grant county and will trent books, as well as the edgarnominated cop town and the instant new york times bestselling novels pretty girls and the good daughter.
Karin slaughter books in order for her will trent, grant county, and good. Her first novel, blindsighted 2001, was published in 27 languages and made the crime writers associations dagger. Will trent series in order karin slaughter fictiondb. Summing up what makes slaughters work so compelling, its a highly addictive read that takes the thriller genre up a level. Instant new york times bestseller 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 wont see coming. Slaughter is a native of georgia, which is where she sets her novels. I first came across karin slaughter in the good daughter. Karin slaughter books in order will trent books in order. The book was a huge success, selling well and winning a place on the crime writers associations short list for the best thriller debut of 2001. Below is a list of slaughters will trent novels in order of when they were originally published, which is also their chronological order. Karin slaughter often hears from male fans that shes the first female author theyve read. If you love karin slaughters books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check list, alternative titles, page counts, movie adaptations, coauthors, star ratings, and a host of other features, plus. As she returns this summer to her popular will trent series with the silent wife william morrow, its not lost on the.
Author karin slaughters will trent crime novel series will come to life on the silver screen via yellow bird, the same company behind the girl with the dragon tattoo and wallander. Karin slaughter the will trent series 5book bundle. Will trent is the fictional main protagonist in author karin slaughters georgia bureau of investigation atlanta series. She started out with two series grant county and will trent and eventually brought the characters together in the georgia series.
The will trent series takes place in atlanta and features gbi special agent will trent, his partner faith mitchell, and angie polaski. Will is a loner and a damaged man, having been abused as a child, his 64 body covered in scars. Will trent is the lead fictional character in the willtrentseries written by karin slaughter. The eighth book in the will trent series, this not only provides an excellent mystery thriller, but also offers some great worldbuilding too. Published in 36 languages, with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her sixteen novels include the grant county and will trent books, as well as the edgarnominated cop town and the instant new york times bestselling novel pretty girls. Karin slaughter books in order mystery series, book lists. Karin slaughter reveals cover of new book in the will trent. If you have a hunger for a rich and fulfilling novel then you owe it to yourself to pick up criminal. This is the first in karin slaughters will trent series and the first book ive read of hers. The characters from this series also appear in karin slaughters georgia series. Karin slaughters will trent series features special agent will trent, who teams up with partner faith mitchell to investigate a series of often brutal and bloody murders one of the best agents in the bureau, will works in the special criminal apprehension team in atlanta, usa and his cases often involve uncovering secrets and lies in tightknit communities. This is one of the good stories you are invited to follow.
Karin slaughters novels featuring detective will trent are utterly riveting and. He was first introduced in 2006 in the novel, tryptych. As soon as i finished this book, i went straight to a faint cold fear, which also featured an intriguing plot and characters you could really get into. Having written her very first book when she was only six years old, rolleo and polio, karin has. The will trent series 5book bundle karin slaughter. Free download or read online triptych pdf epub book.
First they became allies and friends, eventually sexual partners, then developed a. Triptych deals with a murder in the city of atlanta being investigated by detective michael ormewood. A native of georgia, karin slaughter lives in atlanta. Buy the silent wife will trent series by slaughter, karin isbn. The complete series list for will trent karin slaughter. Her most recent book, the last widow, features sara linton and will trent. The first edition of the novel was published in 2006, and was written by karin slaughter. Karin slaughter books in order mystery series, book. It is also the first in the karin slaughter grant county series. Grant county series in order karin slaughter fictiondb. Will trent is a georgia bureau of investigation agent whose latest case has him posing as bill black, a scary excon who rides a. Aug 29, 2018 karin slaughters will trent series features special agent will trent, who teams up with partner faith mitchell to investigate a series of often brutal and bloody murders. After some crossover between those sagas, she set her sights on new territory with. The complete series list for grant county karin slaughter.
Slaughter brings the same raw energy and brutal violence that distinguishes her grant county series. It seemed to be a novel written with a movie or television series in mind. Karin slaughters novels featuring detective will trent are utterly riveting and masterfully drawn. It has acquired rights to international bestselling author karin slaughters will trent book series. Karin slaughter is one of the worlds most popular and acclaimed storytellers. She has over 17 million books in print and is published.
However i felt this book too horrific, with gratuitous violence. The same cannot be said or triptych, the first in the will trent series. The first two books in the series are triptych and fractured. Slaughter is an obvious master of the whodunnit, and her richly wrought characters really drew me in. Author karin slaughter s will trent crime novel series will come to life on the silver screen via yellow bird, the same company behind the girl with the dragon tattoo and wallander. Since then, two more novels have been added to the series. She has also written the grant county series, however, will trent was the character i have first read about from her books, and that series is still my favorite, especially since in 2019 karin slaughter worked together with my other favorite author, lee.
Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. While the two main mystery series are distinct from each other, in 2009 the author linked them through the book undone genesis in the uk, so right now we have 2 main series and a third one unofficially called the genesis series. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her 19 novels include the grant county and will trent books, as well as the edgarnominated cop town and the instant sunday times bestselling novels pretty girls, the good daughter, and pieces of her. Yellow bird plans tv transfer for karin slaughters will. Author karin slaughter to discuss new book in will trent series. 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 edgarnominated cop town and the instant new york times bestselling novels pretty girls, the good daughter, and pieces of her. She has over 17 million books in print and is published in 30 languages. The first karen slaughter book for me and definitely the last. Will trent was a later creation for karin slaughter, and he made his first appearance in the novel triptych in 2006. Snatched and busted are novellas featuring will trent. In a superb first entry in a tenbook series, karin slaughter introduces will trent, the dyslexic agent with the georgia bureau of investigation. The book was a huge success, selling well and winning a place on the crime writers. Fractured was my first karin slaughter novel, and it wont be my last.
The last widow a novel will trent by karin slaughter. Karin slaughter born january 6, 1971 is an american crime writer. He was found abandoned in a dumpster when he was just a baby, and spent his childhood growing up in the atlanta childrens home. Written by american crime novelist karin slaughter, the will trent series takes place in atlanta and features gbi special agent will trent, his. Karin slaughter was born on january 6, 1971 in atlanta, georgia.
Dead good karin slaughters will trent books in order dead good. Dec 07, 2012 it has acquired rights to international bestselling author karin slaughters will trent book series. And i hurrahed, thinking i had found another great author with lots of books and series to keep me happily occupied. I mention in beyond reach theres the spoiler letter which is here, but, please read it only if youve read the book first. Slaughter is the founder of the save the libraries projecta nonprofit organization established to support libraries and library programming. Triptych the will trent series book 1 by karin slaughter. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her eighteen novels include the grant county and will trent books, as well as the edgarnominated cop town and the instant new york times bestselling novels pretty girls, the good daughter, and pieces of her. Pdf triptych book by karin slaughter free download 393. Karin slaughter, author of the bestselling will trent novels, is widely acclaimed as one of the best crime novelists in america the washington post. We are introduced to will trent, a special georgia bureau of investigation agent, called in to help local police with difficult crimes. In an exclusive, author karin slaughter reveals the new book cover in the will trent series with the silent wife.
Karin slaughters next thriller, the last widow, coming. It might be because she writes in a genre more often associated with men. Love karin slaughters thrillers starring special agent will trent. She does not hold back with detail and realistic characters that you will want to save and love. Will trent is the fictional main protagonist in author karin slaughter s georgia bureau of investigation atlanta series. Karin slaughter recommends 7 thrilling, disturbing mysteries. The police are trying to find evidence to find the criminal.
Karin slaughter is an american novelist who won the dagger award from the crime writers association for best thriller debut of 2001. Did not find the characters realistic nor the plot. The main characters of this mystery, thriller story are angie polaski, john shelley. Karin slaughter books in order for her bestselling will trent and grant county crime thriller series and her numerous standalons thrillers. I knew who had done it quite early, and felt almost as if the writer had realised the storyline was weak so ended it quite suddenly. One of the best agents in the bureau, will works in the special criminal apprehension team in atlanta, usa and his cases often involve uncovering secrets and lies in tight. Karin slaughter reveals cover of new book in the will. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. To continue reading, get the full word biography in karin slaughter books in order.