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Broken

Broken

The Will Trent Series, Book 4

Summary

Dive into the fourth novel in the gripping Will Trent series, from the Sunday Times bestselling crime and thriller author.

'One of the boldest thriller writers working today!' TESS GERRITSEN
'Amongst the world's greatest and finest crime writers' YRSA SIGURÐARDÓTTIR

Now a major TV Series on Disney+

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When the body of a young woman is discovered at the bottom of Lake Grant, a note left under a rock suggests suicide.

But within minutes it becomes clear this is cold-blooded murder.

When Grant County chief medical examiner Sara Linton goes to visit the main suspect, she is met with a horrifying sight - the man is dead in his cell with the words 'not me' scrawled across the walls.

Special Agent Will Trent is called in to investigate.

But who can he turn to when the only person who knows the truth is dead?

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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
'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' MICHAEL CONNELLY
'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

Karin Slaughter, Sunday Times bestseller, July 2023

Reviews

  • A gripping investigation into a brutal murder
    Woman and Home

About the author

Karin Slaughter

Karin Slaughter is one of the world's most popular and acclaimed storytellers. Published in 120 countries with more than 35 million copies sold across the globe, her nineteen novels include the Grant County and Will Trent books, as well as the Edgar-nominated Cop Town and the instant New
York Times bestselling novels Pretty Girls, The Good Daughter, and Pieces of Her.

Slaughter is the founder of the Save the Libraries project-a nonprofit organisation established to support libraries and library programming.

For more information visit KarinSlaughter.com
AuthorKarinSlaughter
@SlaughterKarin
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