Criminal (Will Trent, #6)
Criminal (Will Trent, #6)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Atlanta, Georgia • 1970s
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Criminal by Karin Slaughter is a crime thriller that intertwines two timelines, revealing connections between a decades-old murder and a current investigation in Atlanta. The narrative follows GBI Agent Will Trent, uncovering hidden truths that affect his personal and professional life. The story delves into complex characters, intense emotions, and dark secrets.
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Review Roundup
Karin Slaughter's Criminal is praised for its intricate plotting and strong character development, particularly of its protagonist. The novel interweaves past and present narratives effectively, keeping readers engaged. However, some found the shift between timelines occasionally confusing. Despite minor criticisms, it remains a compelling and immersive read.
Who Should Read Criminal (Will Trent, #6)?
Readers who enjoy dark, gripping crime dramas with strong female leads will relish Criminal by Karin Slaughter. Fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo will appreciate the intricate plots and complex characters. This novel appeals to those who enjoy psychological depth and intense suspense in their stories.
79,418 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Atlanta, Georgia • 1970s
2012
Adult
18+ years
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