Hav e questions for the author? Submit your question at registration and you m ay just hear the answer live! \;
\nJoin us for a thrilling evening with acclaimed author Karin Slaughter as we chat about her North Falls series\, consisting of \;We Are All Guilty Here\, in w hich two teenage girls vanish in rural Georgia\, and her upcoming sequel\, \;The Secrets We Hide. \;
\nIn \;The Secrets We Hide\, Slaughter welcomes readers back to North Falls. A small town with big secr ets&hellip\;
\n1601 Iris Drive looks like any other house on the qui et\, residential street. But rumors are rampant about the Vickery family\, and what goes on behind closed doors.
\nWhen gunshots ring out\, Sh eriff Emmy Clifton and her sister\, ex-federal agent Jude Archer\, discove r a devastating crime scene. Allison Vickery has been murdered in her own kitchen\, and her teenage daughter is bleeding upstairs\, left for dead.\n
Everyone thinks they know what happened. But secrets are buried eve rywhere in this small town.
\nAnd it&rsquo\;s up to Emmy Clifton to uncover the truth&hellip\;
\nRegister now to take part in the discus sion\, and for an exclusive sneak peek of \;The Secrets We Hide\, comi ng out August 11\, 2026!
\nAbout the Author:
\n< p>Karin Slaughter is one of the world&rsquo\;s most popular storytellers. She is the #1 \;New York Times \;bestselling author of more than t wenty-five novels\, including the Edgar nominated Cop Town and standalone novels \;Pretty Girls \;and \;False Witness. An international bestseller\, Slaughter is published in 120 countries with more than 40 mil lion copies sold across the globe. \;Pieces of Her\, based on her nove l\, debuted at #1 worldwide on Netflix as an original series in 2022. Her bestselling thriller series\, \;Will Trent\, is now a television and s treaming sensation in its 4th season. \;The Good Daughter \;has be en adapted into a limited series starring Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy\, an d further projects are currently in development for film/TV. \; Karin Slaughter is the founder of the Save the Libraries project&mdash\;a nonpro fit organization established to support libraries and library programming. A native of Georgia\, she lives in Atlanta.\nPlease be aware t hat registration is done through a third party\, and you may be asked to s hare your email address and/or phone number.
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