Girl, Forgotten

Karin Slaughter is one of the world’s most popular storytellers. Published in 120 countries with more than 40 million copies sold across the globe, her novels have all been Sunday Times bestsellers. Slaughter lives in Atlanta, Georgia, and is the founder of the Save the Libraries project—a nonprofit organization established to support libraries and library programming. Her standalone novel Pieces of Her is now a Netflix series, and the Grant County and Will Trent series are in development for television.

‘This thriller delivers. It’s twisty, touching and intense. I find it totally absorbing’ Adele Parks, author of One Last Secret -

‘This first-class detective thriller is a dark, sophisticated gem of a read’ Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal -

‘An effortlessly accomplished thriller’ The Times -

Praise for Karin Slaughter -

‘Heart-stopping one moment, heart-breaking the next’ Cara Hunter, author of All the Rage -

‘Her heroines are believable, flawed and courageous’ Oyinkan Braithwaite, author of My Sister, The Serial Killer -

‘Absorbing’ Sunday Times -

‘I’d follow her anywhere’ Gillian Flynn -

‘One of the boldest thriller writers working today’ Tess Gerritsen -

‘Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled’ Michael Connelly -

‘Passion, intensity, and humanity’ Lee Child -

‘A writer of extraordinary talents’ Kathy Reichs -

‘Fiction doesn't get any better than this’ Jeffery Deaver -

‘A great writer at the peak of her powers’ Peter James -

'Karin Slaughter has – by far – the best name of all of us mystery novelists' James Patterson -

‘It’s big, dark, rich, satisfying, and bloody – like a perfectly cooked steak’ Stuart MacBride -

‘The queen of the explosive thriller’ Good Housekeeping -

‘Rich characters and deft plotting make this an unputdownable story that will move you to the core. This is Slaughter's best yet’ Camilla Lackberg, author of the Fjallbacka series -

‘A twisty, searingly contemporary mystery steeped in a dark past…catches your breath and keeps you gasping and guessing until the end’ Stacey Abrams, author of While Justice Sleeps -

‘Karin Slaughter is a master of the thriller genre’ Francesca Momplaisir, author of My Mother’s House -

‘Gripping, gruesome and emotionally powerful, this is Slaughter doing what she does best’ Mail on Sunday -

‘As sharp and absorbing as ever’ Guardian -

‘Slaughter’s novel is both a page-turner and a protest about how often sexual violence is overlooked’ Sunday Times -