The gripping standalone thriller from Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author Karin Slaughter, soon to be a Netflix series A terrifying act of violence... It takes a split second for your life to change forever. And for Andrea Oliver that split second is a mass shooting in her local mall. A woman whose life is built on a lie... But this shocking act is only the start. Because then, as the bodies fall around them, Andy's mother Laura takes a step forward into the line of fire. A fight for survival... Hours later, ...
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The gripping standalone thriller from Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author Karin Slaughter, soon to be a Netflix series A terrifying act of violence... It takes a split second for your life to change forever. And for Andrea Oliver that split second is a mass shooting in her local mall. A woman whose life is built on a lie... But this shocking act is only the start. Because then, as the bodies fall around them, Andy's mother Laura takes a step forward into the line of fire. A fight for survival... Hours later, Laura is in hospital, her face splashed over the newspapers. But the danger has only just begun. Now Andy must embark on a desperate race against time to uncover the secrets of her mother's past before any more blood is shed... Praise for the Number One bestselling author: 'Passion, intensity, and humanity' Lee Child 'I'd follow her anywhere' Gillian Flynn 'One of the boldest thriller writers working today' Tess Gerritsen 'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' Michael Connelly 'A writer of extraordinary talents' Kathy Reichs 'Fiction doesn't get any better than this' Jeffery Deaver 'A great writer at the peak of her powers' Peter James 'Karin Slaughter has - by far - the best name of all of us mystery novelists' James Patterson 'With heart and skill Karin Slaughter keeps you hooked from the first page until the last' Camilla Lackberg 'It's big, dark, rich, satisfying, and bloody - like a perfectly cooked steak' Stuart MacBride
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Goddess of Suspense Karin Slaughter casts her magical spell once again.
She is unrivaled at weaving great stories that are tightly-plotted, filled with intriguing characters and brimming with high wire tension. She delivers startling revelations with an understanding of psychology and family dynamics at a pace that'll leave your head spinning.
When you think she can't possibly get any better, she does.
This is one of her best.
Andrea "Andy" Oliver knows her mother, Laura, better than anyone.
She's having lunch with her mom at a mall diner in Belle Isle, Georgia when a shocking act of violence occurs.
After witnessing Laura's response to this horror, Andy wonders if she ever knew her mother at all.
Waiting for the first responders to arrive, Laura tells Andy to not talk to the police. Just to be quiet.
Now, Andy really doesn't know what to think.
Laura also refuses to speak with law enforcement.
Before long Andy is involved in another scene of brutality. After which her mother gives her some items and tells her, among other things, to run.
Soon a confused Andy is on a cross country run into Laura's past in order to help her mom.
Laura is a puzzle that needs to be put together. What's Andy gonna do with the...Pieces of Her?
What she discovers will forever change her.
That's all the details you get. You'll have to read this and get your world rocked on your own.
I am a member of the Slaughter Squad and this book is FANTASTIC!
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