The stunning new standalone, with a chilling edge of psychological suspense, from No.1 bestselling author Karin Slaughter.The Good Daughter will have you hooked from the first page to the last, and will stay with you long after you have finished reading!One ran. One stayed. But who is…the good daughter?Twenty-eight years ago, Charlotte and Samantha Quinn's childhoods were destroyed by a terrifying attack on their family home. It left their mother dead. It left their father – a notorious defence attorney – devastated. And it left the family consumed by secrets from that shocking night.Twenty-eight years later, Charlie has followed in her father's footsteps to become a lawyer. But when violence comes to their home town again, the case triggers memories she's desperately tried to suppress. Because the shocking truth about the crime which destroyed her family won't stay buried for ever…
Andrea jest przekonana, że wie wszystko o swojej matce. Jakie tajemnice może skrywać Laura, elegancka i poukładana terapeutka mowy, filar lokalnej społeczności? Tego dnia wybrały się wspólnie do restauracji, by świętować urodziny Andrei. Kiedy w lokalu ktoś zaczął strzelać, większość gości wpadła w panikę, jednak nie Laura. Nie tylko zachowała zimną krew, ale sprawnie obezwładniła i bez wahania zabiła napastnika. Później robi się jeszcze dziwniej. Laura odmawia składania zeznań, a córce każe natychmiast zniknąć. Zszokowana Andrea zaczyna się zastanawiać, kim tak naprawdę jest jej matka. Czy to ta sama kobieta, która czytała jej bajki na dobranoc? Andrea posłusznie wykonuje instrukcje matki, przy okazji odkrywając coraz więcej sekretów z jej przeszłości. Chce poznać prawdę, ale nie ma pojęcia, jak trudne i ryzykowne okaże się podążanie śladami młodej Laury. Przecież ci, którzy tak wiele ukrywają, rzadko mają czyste sumienie.
The fantastic prequel to THE GOOD DAUGHTER, the stunning new standalone from the No. 1 bestselling author of the Will Trent and Grant County series.Protecting someone always comes at a cost.At the age of thirteen, Charlie Quinn’s childhood came to an abrupt and devastating end. Two men, with a grudge against her lawyer father, broke into her home – and after that shocking night, Charlie's world was never the same.Now a lawyer herself, Charlie has made it her mission to defend those with no one else to turn to. So when Flora Faulkner, a motherless teen, begs for help, Charlie is reminded of her own past, and is powerless to say no.But honour-student Flora is in far deeper trouble than Charlie could ever have anticipated. Soon she must ask herself: how far should she go to protect her client? And can she truly believe everything she is being told?
From the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author comes a gripping new crime thriller featuring Will Trent and Sara LintonAtlanta, Georgia. Present day. A young woman is brutally attacked and left for dead. The police investigate but the trail goes cold. Until a chance assignment takes GBI investigator Will Trent to the state penitentiary, and to a prisoner who says he recognises the MO. The attack looks identical to the one he was accused of eight years earlier. The prisoner’s always insisted that he was innocent, and now he’s sure he has proof. The killer is still out there.As Will digs into both crimes it becomes clear that he must solve the original case in order to reach the truth. Yet nearly a decade has passed—time for memories to fade, witnesses to vanish, evidence to disappear. And now he needs medical examiner Sara Linton to help him hunt down a ruthless murderer. But when the past and present collide, everything Will values is at stake…***Available for pre-order now!***