Grant County

Karin Slaughter

When a college professor is found brutally murdered in a small Georgia diner, pediatrician and coroner Sara Linton uncovers evidence of a killer's twisted genius during the autopsy. As police chief Jeffrey Tolliver—Sara's ex-husband—launches an investigation, a second victim emerges, crucified in a horrifying display that signals a serial killer of terrifying sophistication. Detective Lena Adams, sister to the first victim, is determined to pursue her own brutal justice, complicating an already dangerous case. Sara discovers that a secret from her past holds the key to identifying the killer, but pursuing the truth may cost her everything. In this gripping thriller, Karin Slaughter weaves together small-town secrets, personal vengeance, and psychological terror into a narrative that explores how the past refuses to stay buried.

Karin Slaughter

When a young girl is found brutally murdered in a small Georgia town, police chief Jeffrey Tolliver and detective Lena Adams must confront a web of secrets and lies that threatens to unravel their community. Sara Linton, a medical examiner and Jeffrey's ex-wife, finds herself drawn into the investigation as the case becomes increasingly complex and disturbing. As the three professionals navigate their fraught personal relationships alongside the demands of the murder investigation, they discover that nothing in their town is quite as it seems. Karin Slaughter masterfully weaves together multiple perspectives and timelines to create a gripping crime thriller that explores the dark underbelly of small-town life. This compelling sequel deepens the characters' struggles while delivering a mystery that will keep readers guessing until the final revelation.

Karin Slaughter

In the quiet town of Heartsdale, Georgia, a series of disturbing suicides begins to unravel the community's peace. Medical examiner Sara Linton and Police Chief Jeffrey Tolliver find themselves investigating what appears to be a meticulously planned series of murders disguised as suicides, with the local college eager to suppress any scandal. As the body count rises and a brutal attack strikes terrifyingly close to home for Sara, the investigation takes a dark turn. Ex-detective Lena Adams, now working campus security, may hold the key to stopping the sadistic killer, but her own trauma and anger make her a vulnerable and unpredictable figure in the escalating terror.

Karin Slaughter

When a gunman opens fire in the Grant County police station, wounding police chief Jeffrey Tolliver and trapping medical examiner Sara Linton in a deadly hostage situation, the investigation becomes deeply personal. Outside the station, detective Lena Adams and Frank Wallace race against time to identify the shooter and mount a rescue before Jeffrey's injuries prove fatal. As the crisis unfolds, dark secrets from Sara and Jeffrey's past emerge—revealing that this attack is no random act of violence, but a calculated reckoning. Karin Slaughter masterfully weaves together suspense, character depth, and shocking revelations in this gripping installment of the Grant County series. With lives hanging in the balance and hidden truths threatening to unravel everything, this tense thriller explores how the past can violently collide with the present.

Karin Slaughter

When Sara Linton and Jeffrey Tolliver discover the body of a young woman buried alive in the Georgia woods, they become consumed by a desperate need to uncover the truth behind her brutal murder. As the investigation deepens, the case draws them into a labyrinth of shocking secrets and hidden passions that tests the fragile bonds of their own turbulent relationship. With each revelation, the trail grows darker and more dangerous, pulling dozens of lives into its wake. Neither detective is prepared for the chilling truth that awaits them—a discovery that will expose a killer far more sinister and ruthless than anyone could have imagined. Karin Slaughter's gripping thriller masterfully weaves together suspense, psychological complexity, and the personal cost of seeking justice in a world where evil wears many faces.

Karin Slaughter

In the quiet town of Grant County, Georgia, Dr. Sara Linton finds her life upended by a devastating malpractice suit, only to be drawn into a deepening mystery when her husband, Police Chief Jeffery Tolliver, reveals that their friend and colleague, Detective Lena Adams, is accused of murder. As Sara and Jeffery delve into the evidence, they uncover a complex web of betrayal and vengeance that threatens to consume them all. The investigation spirals into darkness, placing Sara, Lena, and Jeffery in perilous danger as the truth becomes increasingly elusive and deadly.