Karin Slaughter
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Karin Slaughter was born in Georgia on January 6, 1971. In 2001, she published her first novel, Blindsighted, which made the Dagger Award shortlist for Best Thriller Debut. She is the author of the Grant County series and the Will Trent series. Her stand-alone novels include Cop Town, Pretty Girls, mehr anzeigen and Pieces of Her. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Criminal: A Novel (with bonus novella Snatched) (Will Trent) by Slaughter, Karin (2013) Mass Market Paperback (2012) 457 Exemplare, 15 Rezensionen
Das Armband. Sechzehn tödliche Geschichten (2004) — Herausgeber; Mitwirkender — 322 Exemplare, 8 Rezensionen
Meta-Science: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science [JOURNAL] 2007… (2018) 60 Exemplare, 1 Rezension
Meet the Queen of Suspense, Karin Slaughter [promotional booklet with interview and short stories] (2005) 12 Exemplare, 2 Rezensionen
Karin Slaughter 6 Book Collection 8 Exemplare
Beyond Reach / Faithless / Undone / Fractured 6 Exemplare
Will Trent: Books 5-7: A Karin Slaughter Thriller Collection Featuring Fallen, Criminal, and Unseen 4 Exemplare, 4 Rezensionen
For the love of Elena 2 Exemplare
The Will Trent Series 5-Book Bundle 2 Exemplare
This is Why We Lied 1 Exemplar
A Garota dos Olhos Azuis 1 Exemplar
Ton pire cauchemar: Le nouveau thriller de Karin Slaughter - Regardez Will Trent sur Disney + ! (2024) 1 Exemplar
La morte e cieca 1 Exemplar
Girl;, Forgetten 1 Exemplar
Grant County Series 5 Books Collection Set By Karin Slaughter (Faint Cold Fear, Kisscut, Indelible, Faithless,… (2022) 1 Exemplar
Tote Augen 1 Exemplar
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- Geburtstag
- 1971-01-06
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Georgia, USA
- Wohnorte
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Berufe
- crime novelist
- Agent
- Victoria Sanders (Victoria Sanders and Associates)
- Kurzbiographie
- Karin Slaughter (born January 6, 1971) is an American crime writer. The author of eighteen novels, Slaughter has sold more than 35 million copies of her books, which have been published in 37 languages and have debuted at #1 in the United Kingdom, Germany, and The Netherlands. Her first novel, Blindsighted (2001), was published in 27 languages and made the Crime Writers' Association's Dagger Award shortlist for "Best Thriller Debut" of 2001. She is also the 2015 CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger winner for novel Cop Town. Her novel, Pieces of Her, was published in 2018. The novel will be adapted into a television series of the same name and it will be released on Netflix.
Slaughter is a library advocate and founded Save the Libraries, a non-profit organization that campaigns to support US public libraries. The Save the Libraries fund has provided over $300,000 to the DeKalb County Public Library in Atlanta, Georgia.
Characters from Slaughter's two main series, Grant County and Will Trent (Atlanta), were brought together in her novels Undone (2009), titled Genesis internationally, and Broken (2010). In these novels, Will Trent and Sara Linton work cases set in Atlanta and Grant County, respectively.
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Das Buch ist der erste Teil der Reihe um Tolliver und Linton. Ich kenne keines der weiteren Bücher dieser Serie. Die Charaktere werden hier eingeführt, die dann auch in den späteren Büchern eine Rolle spielen. Neben Linton und Tolliver ist es noch die Polizistin Lena Adams, die hier die Schwester des Mordopfers ist.
Das Buch ist spannend, auch wenn ich mir immer die Frage stelle, wer sich solche blutrünstigen Szenen ausdenkt. Oft muss ich sowas nicht lesen. Die Weiterentwicklung der Figuren und ihrer Beziehungen würde mich aber interessieren.… (mehr)