Front cover of The Kept Woman by Karin Slaughter, paperback

The Kept Woman : The Will Trent Series, Book 8 - Karin Slaughter

Karin Slaughter

£9.99
  • Pages · 560 pages
  • Publication Date · 06/04/2017
  • Genre · Crime & mystery
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Discover the eighth 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 GERRITSENNow a major TV Series on Disney+-----------When the body of an ex-cop is found in an abandoned Atlanta warehouse, Special Agent Will Trent is catapulted into one of the most devastating cases of his career. Whilst examining the crime scene, Trent finds evidence of a second victim who has vanished...and who will die if she isn't found soon. But, for Trent, the worst is yet to come. Because an unexpected discovery at the scene reveals a link to his troubled past. And the consequences will wreak havoc on his life and the lives of those he loves, those he works with, and those he pursues. With the clock ticking, Trent must act fast to save the mystery woman's life... ...and to protect his own. -----------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 LACKBERG
'Amongst the world's greatest and finest crime writers' YRSA SIGURDARDOTTIRKarin Slaughter, Sunday Times bestseller, July 2023

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