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Karin Slaughter Books In Order (Full List)

Karin Slaughter has published 30 books. The first book was Blindsighted in 2001. Here is a complete list of Karin Slaughter books in order.

Last update: October 17, 2026

1. Blindsighted (2001)

Blindsighted book cover

In Karin Slaughter's gripping thriller, "Blindsighted," a small town is rocked by a brutal crime as a fearless pathologist and a determined police chief race to catch a sadistic killer before more lives are shattered.

  • πŸ“‡ 416 Pages
  • πŸ“ 104,000 - 124,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time

2. Kisscut (2002)

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In the gripping thriller "Kisscut" by Karin Slaughter, a terrifying crime scene leads medical examiner Sara Linton and detective Jeffrey Tolliver into a harrowing investigation, unraveling shocking secrets and testing the limits of justice.

  • πŸ“‡ 512 Pages
  • πŸ“ 128,000 - 153,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

3. Faint Cold Fear (2003)

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In "Faint Cold Fear" by Karin Slaughter, an atmospheric thriller, Special Agent Will Trent finds himself entangled in a twisted world of murder and deception at the Grant County Children’s Hospital. As chilling secrets surface, Trent must face his darkest fears while racing against time to stop the killer.

  • πŸ“‡ 521 Pages
  • πŸ“ 130,250 - 156,300 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

4. Indelible (2004)

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In "Indelible" by Karin Slaughter, Special Agent Will Trent is assigned to a horrifying case that hits too close to home. With relentless suspense and gut-wrenching twists, this gripping crime thriller will leave readers on the edge of their seats.

  • πŸ“‡ 512 Pages
  • πŸ“ 128,000 - 153,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

5. Like A Charm (2004)

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In "Like A Charm," Karin Slaughter masterfully weaves together tales of obsession, love, and secrets while exploring the intricate threads that connect strangers, friends, and enemies. A chilling collection that will leave readers gripping the pages long into the night.

  • πŸ“‡ 384 Pages
  • πŸ“ 96,000 - 115,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time

6. Faithless (2005)

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In "Faithless," Karin Slaughter delivers another gripping thriller that unravels the dark secrets lurking beneath a small town's surface. With complex characters and heart-pounding twists, this book will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.

  • πŸ“‡ 496 Pages
  • πŸ“ 124,000 - 148,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

7. Triptych (2006)

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In Karin Slaughter's mesmerizing thriller, Triptych, detective Will Trent is faced with an intricate case that blurs the line between past and present, pulling readers into a chilling world of secrets, violence, and gripping suspense.

  • πŸ“‡ 480 Pages
  • πŸ“ 120,000 - 144,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 16 Hours Reading Time

8. Beyond Reach (2007)

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In Karin Slaughter's gripping thriller "Beyond Reach," a small town is shaken by a shocking crime that brings together detective Lena Adams and agent Will Trent, forcing them to confront their past and work together against a dangerous predator.

  • πŸ“‡ 528 Pages
  • πŸ“ 132,000 - 158,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 18 Hours Reading Time

9. Fractured (2008)

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Fractured by Karin Slaughter takes readers on a chilling ride through Atlanta's criminal underbelly as medical examiner Sara Linton finds herself entwined in a twisted web of murder, revenge, and family secrets. A heart-pounding thriller that will leave you breathless until the final page.

  • πŸ“‡ 528 Pages
  • πŸ“ 132,000 - 158,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 18 Hours Reading Time

10. Martin Misunderstood (2008)

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In "Martin Misunderstood," Karin Slaughter delivers a gripping and darkly humorous tale of Martin Reed, a man burdened by the comical misunderstandings that have shaped his life, setting him on a thrilling journey of self-discovery and redemption.

  • πŸ“‡ 147 Pages
  • πŸ“ 36,750 - 44,100 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 5 Hours Reading Time

11. Undone (2009)

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In "Undone" by Karin Slaughter, Special Agent Faith Mitchell finds herself in a race against time when she discovers a deadly secret at her mother's home, and uncovers a web of corruption and betrayal that spans generations. Fast-paced and thrilling, this crime novel will leave readers breathless.

  • πŸ“‡ 544 Pages
  • πŸ“ 136,000 - 163,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 18 Hours Reading Time

12. Broken (2010)

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In "Broken" by Karin Slaughter, detective Will Trent is caught up in a chilling case that takes him back to his disturbing past, testing his loyalty and courage to the limits. Twists and turns will keep readers hooked till the very last page.

  • πŸ“‡ 464 Pages
  • πŸ“ 116,000 - 139,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time

13. Fallen (2011)

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In "Fallen" by Karin Slaughter, a small town is rocked by a gruesome crime that unveils dark secrets of its tight-knit community. As fear and suspicion rise, a determined detective races against time to expose the truth before more sinister acts take place.

  • πŸ“‡ 448 Pages
  • πŸ“ 112,000 - 134,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time

14. Criminal (2012)

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In "Criminal" by Karin Slaughter, Sara Linton faces a devastating crime that not only jeopardizes her career as a medical examiner but also reveals dark secrets from her past. A heart-pounding thriller that will keep readers hooked until the very last page.

  • πŸ“‡ 576 Pages
  • πŸ“ 144,000 - 172,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 19 Hours Reading Time

15. Unseen (2013)

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In "Unseen" by Karin Slaughter, a horrific crime rocks the small town of Grant County, leaving a trail of mysteries, secrets, and a detective determined to uncover the truth before darkness consumes them all.

  • πŸ“‡ 496 Pages
  • πŸ“ 124,000 - 148,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

16. Cop Town (2014)

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In "Cop Town" by Karin Slaughter, the gritty and tense atmosphere of Atlanta in 1974 sets the stage for two female police officers to navigate a corrupt system, challenging gender norms and fighting for justice. A thrilling and thought-provoking crime novel.

  • πŸ“‡ 453 Pages
  • πŸ“ 113,250 - 135,900 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time

17. Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes (2015)

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"Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes" by Karin Slaughter is a riveting psychological thriller that dives into the twisted depths of obsession and deception. With her signature fast-paced prose and shocking twists, Slaughter delivers a tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.

  • πŸ“‡ 112 Pages
  • πŸ“ 28,000 - 33,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 4 Hours Reading Time

18. Pretty Girls (2015)

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In "Pretty Girls," Karin Slaughter delivers a chilling thriller where the disappearance of a young woman unravels a family's darkest secrets, forcing them to confront their own past and the horrifying truth.

  • πŸ“‡ 592 Pages
  • πŸ“ 148,000 - 177,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 20 Hours Reading Time

19. The Kept Woman (2016)

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In Karin Slaughter's The Kept Woman, Detective Will Trent is thrust into a harrowing investigation when a murdered body is found at an abandoned construction site, unraveling dark secrets, powerful alliances, and the haunting presence of his estranged wife.

  • πŸ“‡ 592 Pages
  • πŸ“ 148,000 - 177,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 20 Hours Reading Time

20. Last Breath (2017)

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In "Last Breath", Karin Slaughter delivers a gripping psychological thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat as a medical examiner uncovers a chilling conspiracy, pushing her to the brink of danger and testing her resilience till the very last page.

  • πŸ“‡ 177 Pages
  • πŸ“ 44,250 - 53,100 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 6 Hours Reading Time

21. Good Daughter (2017)

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In Karin Slaughter's gripping thriller, "Good Daughter," two sisters' lives are forever altered when a devastating tragedy strikes their family. Decades later, they uncover long-buried secrets that threaten to unravel everything they thought they knew.

  • πŸ“‡ 656 Pages
  • πŸ“ 164,000 - 196,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 22 Hours Reading Time

22. Pieces Of Her (2018)

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In "Pieces Of Her" by Karin Slaughter, a young woman's life is upended when a violent incident forces her to question everything she thought she knew about her mother. A gripping tale of secrets, betrayal, and the lengths we go to protect those we love.

  • πŸ“‡ 496 Pages
  • πŸ“ 124,000 - 148,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

23. Last Widow (2019)

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"Last Widow" by Karin Slaughter is a pulse-pounding thriller that unravels a sinister plot surrounding a devastating attack. With riveting suspense and complex characters, it delves into the dark corners of secrets, power, and sacrifice, leaving readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.

  • πŸ“‡ 624 Pages
  • πŸ“ 156,000 - 187,200 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 21 Hours Reading Time

24. The Silent Wife (2020)

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In Karin Slaughter's gripping novel, The Silent Wife, a shocking murder rocks the peaceful town of Pikeville. As detective Will Trent delves into the dark secrets hidden within the community, he realizes that the killer might be much closer than anyone suspects.

  • πŸ“‡ 496 Pages
  • πŸ“ 124,000 - 148,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 17 Hours Reading Time

25. False Witness (2021)

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False Witness by Karin Slaughter is a gripping psychological thriller that unravels a tangled web of secrets and lies. When a dangerous criminal resurfaces, a successful attorney must confront her troubled past and fight for her life in a race against time.

  • πŸ“‡ 400 Pages
  • πŸ“ 100,000 - 120,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time

26. Girl, Forgotten (2022)

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In "Girl, Forgotten" by Karin Slaughter, a young woman must confront her haunting past when her long-lost sister reappears, revealing a dark and twisted secret that threatens to unravel their fragile bond. A gripping psychological thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

  • πŸ“‡ 400 Pages
  • πŸ“ 100,000 - 120,000 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time

27. After That Night (2023)

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In "After That Night," Karin Slaughter sends Will Trent into a new installment that has to be read after the earlier books. Friends, suspects, and unfinished business collide before the case will close.

  • πŸ“‡ 558 Pages
  • πŸ“ 139,500 - 167,400 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 19 Hours Reading Time

28. This is Why We Lied (2024)

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In "This is Why We Lied," Karin Slaughter sends Will Trent into a new installment that has to be read after the earlier books. A quiet lead turns dangerous, and the truth is worse than the rumor that started it.

  • πŸ“‡ 576 Pages
  • πŸ“ 144,000 - 172,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 19 Hours Reading Time

29. We Are All Guilty Here (2025)

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In "We Are All Guilty Here," Karin Slaughter sends Will Trent into a new installment that has to be read after the earlier books. A quiet lead turns dangerous, and the truth is worse than the rumor that started it.

  • πŸ“‡ 432 Pages
  • πŸ“ 108,000 - 129,600 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time

30. The Secrets We Hide (2026)

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"To choose a man over your own child’s sense of peace was an unforgiveable act of selfishness."

In "The Secrets We Hide," Karin Slaughter sends Will Trent into a new installment that has to be read after the earlier books. The obvious explanation falls apart, and the people closest to the trouble are not all on the same side.

  • πŸ“‡ 416 Pages
  • πŸ“ 104,000 - 124,800 Word Count
  • ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time