Karin Slaughter
Biography
Karin Slaughter is an accomplished author best known for her popular Grant County series, which includes novels such as "Blindsighted," "Kisscut," and "Indelible." With a talent for creating gripping and intense crime thrillers, Slaughter has captivated readers with her intricate plots, complex characters, and expertly crafted suspense. Born in Georgia, Slaughter studied at Georgia State University and went on to work in the marketing and advertising industry before pursuing her passion for writing full-time. With over 20 international bestselling novels to her name, Slaughter has received numerous accolades for her work, including the coveted Edgar Award for Best Short Story. Known for pushing boundaries and tackling tough issues in her writing, Slaughter's books are praised for their authenticity and emotional depth. She continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her riveting storytelling and fearless exploration of the human psyche.
Standalone Novels
Individual novels by Karin Slaughter not part of a series
- A Faint Cold Fear
- A Faint Cold Fear:
- Belladonna.
- Blindsighted
- Indelible :
- Kisscut
- Kisscut :
- Like a Charm : A Novel in Voices
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Blindsighted
- Kisscut
- A Faint Cold Fear
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Faithless
- Beyond Reach
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Karin Slaughter's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Karin Slaughter known for?
Karin Slaughter is known for writing gripping crime fiction novels with complex characters and compelling storylines.
Which series by Karin Slaughter is set in the fictional town of Heartsdale, Georgia?
The Grant County series is set in the fictional town of Heartsdale, Georgia.
What is the first book in the Grant County series?
The first book in the Grant County series is 'Blindsighted'.
How many books are in the Grant County series?
There are a total of eight books in the Grant County series.
Are Karin Slaughter's books standalone or should they be read in order?
While each book in the Grant County series can be read as a standalone, there are recurring characters and storylines that make reading them in order more enjoyable.