The Kept Woman

The latest novel in the Will Trent series from No.1 bestelling author, Karin Slaughter.

A body is discovered in an empty Atlanta warehouse. It's the body of an ex-cop, and from the moment Special Agent Will Trent walks in he knows this could be the most devastating case of his career. Bloody footprints leading away from the scene reveal that another victim - a woman - has left the scene and vanished into thin air.

Discover the eighthbook in the gripping Will Trent series, from the Sunday Times bestselling crime and thriller author.

'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' MICHAEL CONNELLY
'One of the boldest thriller writers working today!' TESS GERRITSEN

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When the body of an ex-cop is found in an abandoned Atlanta warehouse, Special Agent Will Trent is catapulted into one of the most devastating cases of his career.

Whilst examining the crime scene, Trent finds evidence of a second victim who has vanished...and who will die if she isn't found soon.

But, for Trent, the worst is yet to come.

Because an unexpected discovery at the scene reveals a link to his troubled past. And the consequences will wreak havoc on his life and the lives of those he loves, those he works with, and those he pursues.

With the clock ticking, Trent must act fast to save the mystery woman's life...
...and to protect his own.

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Karin Slaughter, Sunday Times bestseller, July 2023