Genesis

Three and a half years ago former Grant County medical examiner Sara Linton moved to Atlanta hoping to leave her past behind her. Now working as a doctor in Atlanta's Grady Hospital she is starting to piece her life together. But when a severely wounded young woman is brought in, she finds herself drawn back into a world of violence and terror. The third novel in the gripping Will Trent series, from the Sunday Times bestselling crime and thriller author. 'A writer of extraordinary talents!!' KATHY REICHS 'Fiction does not get any better than this' JEFFERY DEAVER Now a major TV Series on Disney+ ----------- Sara Linton had moved to Atlanta hoping to leave her past behind her. But when a severely wounded young woman is brought in to the emergency room, she finds herself drawn back into a world of violence and terror. When Special Agent Will Trent visits the scene of the incident, he stumbles on a torture chamber buried beneath the earth. It's clear that this woman is not the only victim of a sick, sadistic killer. Wrestling the case away from the local police chief, Will and his partner Faith Mitchell soon find themselves at the centre of a grisly murder hunt. Haunted by their own wounds and secrets, do Will and Faith have what it takes to stand between a madman and his next crime? ----------- Crime and thriller masters know there's nothing better than a little Slaughter: 'One of the boldest thriller writers working today!' TESS GERRITSEN 'Passion, intensity, and humanity' LEE CHILD 'I'd follow her anywhere' GILLIAN FLYNN 'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' MICHAEL CONNELLY '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 SIGURÐARDÓTTIR Karin Slaughter, Sunday Times bestseller, July 2023