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Zusatztext "A hell-raising thriller?a genuinely exciting narrative driven by strong-willed female characters who can't wait around until the boys shake the lead out of their shoes." Informationen zum Autor Karin Slaughter is one of the world’s most popular storytellers. She is the author of more than twenty instant New York Times bestselling novels, including the Edgar-nominated Cop Town and standalone novels The Good Daughter and Pretty Girls . An internationally bestselling author, Slaughter is published in 120 countries with more than 40 million copies sold across the globe. Pieces of Her is now a #1 Netflix original series, Will Trent is now on ABC and streaming on Hulu, The Good Daughter will soon be a limited series starring Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy, and further projects are in development. Karin Slaughter is the founder of the Save the Libraries project—a nonprofit organization established to support libraries and library programming. A native of Georgia, she lives in Atlanta. Klappentext Lee Child says it’s “stunning… certain to be a book of the year.” Kathy Reichs calls it “extraordinary… a major achievement.” Jeffery Deaver says that “ fiction doesn't get any better than this. ” Gillian Flynn says of Karin Slaughter: “I’d follow her anywhere.” See for yourself what these #1 New York Times -bestselling authors are talking about. Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than twenty years ago! Claire and Lydia’s teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace. The two women have not spoken since! and now their lives could not be more different. Claire is the glamorous trophy wife of an Atlanta millionaire. Lydia! a single mother! dates an ex-con and struggles to make ends meet. But neither has recovered from the horror and heartbreak of their shared loss—a devastating wound that's cruelly ripped open when Claire's husband is killed. The disappearance of a teenage girl and the murder of a middle-aged man! almost a quarter-century apart: what could connect them? Forming a wary truce! the surviving sisters look to the past to find the truth! unearthing the secrets that destroyed their family all those years ago . . . and uncovering the possibility of redemption! and revenge! where they least expect it. Powerful! poignant! and utterly gripping! packed with indelible characters and unforgettable twists! Pretty Girls is a masterful novel from one of the finest writers working today. Zusammenfassung Lee Child says it’s “stunning… certain to be a book of the year.” Kathy Reichs calls it “extraordinary… a major achievement.” Jeffery Deaver says that “ fiction doesn't get any better than this. ” Gillian Flynn says of Karin Slaughter: “I’d follow her anywhere.” See for yourself what these #1 New York Times -bestselling authors are talking about. Sisters. Strangers. Survivors. More than twenty years ago! Claire and Lydia’s teenaged sister Julia vanished without a trace. The two women have not spoken since! and now their lives could not be more different. Claire is the glamorous trophy wife of an Atlanta millionaire. Lydia! a single mother! dates an ex-con and struggles to make ends meet. But neither has recovered from the horror and heartbreak of their shared loss—a devastating wound that's cruelly ripped open when Claire's husband is killed. The disappearance of a teenage girl and the murder of a middle-aged man! almost a quarter-century apart: what could connect them? Forming a wary truce! the surviving sisters look to the past to...
