The author of more than twenty instant New York Times bestselling novels, Karin Slaughter’s electric writing, vicious villains, and unforeseen plot twists create stories that are well-loved and widely read. In GIRL, FORGOTTEN, Karin dives into deadly secrets, lurking killers, and more that will leave readers unable to stop turning pages as the mystery unfolds. As one of the world’s most popular and acclaimed storytellers, an exemplary model in the thriller-writing world, Karin continues to ask important questions with her fiction, and GIRL, FORGOTTEN is no exception.
Longbill Beach, 1982. Emily Vaughn gets ready for the prom. For an athlete, who is smart, pretty, and well- liked, this night should be the highlight of her high school career. But Emily has a secret. And by the end of the evening, that secret will be silenced forever. Forty years later, Emily’s murder remains a mystery. Her tight-knit group of friends closed ranks; her respected, wealthy family retreated inwards; the small town moved on from her grisly attack. But all that’s about to change.
US Marshal Andrea Oliver arrives in Longbill Beach on her first assignment: to protect a judge receiving death threats. But, in reality, Andrea is there to find justice for Emily. The killer is still out there – and Andrea must discover the truth before she gets silenced, too...