Books like Undone by Karin Slaughter
In "Undone," Karin Slaughter brings together three of her most memorable characters—trauma surgeon Sara Linton, Georgia Bureau of Investigation detective Will Trent, and his partner Faith Mitchell—to confront a ruthless killer in Atlanta’s backwoods. The novel explores the personal wounds and secrets of its protagonists as they race against time to stop a serial killer leaving a trail of terror.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Karin Slaughter
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