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The highly expected new thriller from internationally bestselling writer Karin Slaughter, featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton

It starts with an abduction. The routine of a family members shopping trip can be shattered when Michelle Spivey is definitely snatched as she leaves the mall with her youthful daughter. The police search for her, her partner pleads for her release, but in the end…they find nothing. It’s as if she about THE FINAL Widow vanished into thin air.

A month later, on a sleepy Sunday afternoon, medical examiner Sara Linton reaches lunchtime with her boyfriend Can Trent, an agent with the Georgia Bureau of Analysis. But the serenity from the summer’s day time is broken with the wail of sirens.

Sara and can are trained to help in an crisis. Their jobs – their vocations – mean that they run towards an emergency, not from it. But on this one awful time that instinct betrays them both. Within hours the problem provides spiralled uncontrollable; Sara is used prisoner; Will is certainly forced undercover. And the fallout will lead them into the Appalachian mountains, towards the awful truth in what actually happened to Michelle, also to a remote compound in which a radical group offers murder at heart…

This edition also includes an exciting new preview into Karin Slaughter’s upcoming novel THE SILENT WIFE. Continue hearing after THE LAST WIDOW concludes for the gripping prologue.