From the New York Times bestselling author, a pulse-pounding and twisting sequel to the chart-topping Pieces of Her, which now a smash-hit a Netflix limited series.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!
'It's Slaughter's prodigious gifts of characterization that make her stand out among thriller writers.' Washington Post
From the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her, comes an electrifying thriller featuring newly minted US Marshal Andrea Oliver as she investigates a cold case with links to her father's past.
A small town hides a big secret...
Who killed Emily Vaughn?
A girl with a secret...
Longbill Beach, 1982. Emily Vaughn gets ready for the prom. For an athlete, who is smart, pretty and well-liked, this night should be the highlight of her high school career. But Emily has a secret. And by the end of the evening, that secret will be silenced forever.
An unsolved murder...
Forty years later, Emily's murder remains a mystery. Her tight-knit group of friends closed ranks; her respected, wealthy family retreated inwards; the small town moved on from her grisly attack. But all that's about to change.
One final chance to uncover a killer...
US Marshal Andrea Oliver arrives in Longbill Beach on her first assignment: to protect a judge receiving death threats. But, in reality, Andrea is there to find justice for Emily. The killer is still out there-and Andrea must discover the truth before she gets silenced, too...
Praise for Girl, Forgotten:
'This thriller delivers. It's twisty, touching and intense. I find it totally absorbing' Adele Parks, author of One Last Secret
'This first-class detective thriller is a dark, sophisticated gem of a read' Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal
'An effortlessly accomplished thriller' The Times
'Karin Slaughter always keeps me hooked and Girl, Forgotten is no exception. Totally worthy of a no interruptions, read-all-day bingeathon.' Lisa Gardner, #1 New York Times bestselling author
"[Slaughter] brings her trademark intensity to every relationship she lays bare. Like touching a live wire that continues across three generations." Kirkus Reviews
"Layer upon layer of mystery, a great cast of characters, and some genuinely startling twists. This is Slaughter at her best." Booklist (starred review)
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“Slaughter…showcas[es] the many ways Emily was rejected by her peers, her teacher, and her family and the bitter legacy her supposed transgression left behind, and she brings her trademark intensity to every relationship she lays bare. Like touching a live wire that continues across three generations.”
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Kirkus Reviews