Questa serie segue il detective Will Trent e la sua partner, la dottoressa Sara Linton, mentre lavorano per risolvere crimini complessi in Georgia. Le storie si concentrano sulle loro vite personali e sui traumi che influenzano il loro lavoro. La serie esplora temi di giustizia, vittimizzazione e psiche umana. Ogni caso è unico e rivela i lati oscuri della natura umana.
Als der erfahrene Detective Michael Ormewood zu einem Tatort gerufen wird, sieht er sich mit dem brutalsten Fall seiner Karriere konfrontiert: Die Leiche einer jungen Frau, Aleesha Monroe, wurde grausam verstümmelt aufgefunden. Alles deutet auf das Werk eines krankhaften Serienmörders hin. Special Agent Will Trent ermittelt gemeinsam mit Ormewood, doch das Böse kommt ihnen näher, als ihnen lieb ist. Die Vergangenheit kann nicht länger begraben bleiben.
The third Will Trent novel, from the No. 1 Bestseller. Three and a half years ago former Grant County medical examiner Sara Linton moved to Atlanta hoping to leave her tragic past behind her. Now working as a doctor in Atlanta's Grady Hospital she is starting to piece her life together. But when a severely wounded young woman is brought in to the emergency room, she finds herself drawn back into a world of violence and terror. The woman has been hit by a car but, naked and brutalised, it's clear that she has been the prey of a twisted mind. When Special Agent Will Trent of the Criminal Investigation Team returns to the scene of the accident, he stumbles on a torture chamber buried deep beneath the earth. And this hidden house of horror reveals a ghastly truth - Sara's patient is just the first victim of a sick, sadistic killer. Wrestling the case away from the local police chief, Will and his partner Faith Mitchell find themselves at the centre of a grisly murder hunt. And Sara, Will and Faith - each with their own wounds and their own secrets - are all that stand between a madman and his next crime...
Special Agent Will Trent trifft in Grant County auf ein Netz aus Geheimnissen und Misstrauen, während er den mysteriösen Tod eines Häftlings untersucht. Der geständige Mörder ist tot, und Detective Lena Adams hat ihre eigenen Geheimnisse. Gerichtsmedizinerin Sara Linton glaubt, dass Lena den Verdächtigen in den Selbstmord getrieben hat. Wem kann Will vertrauen?
Faith Mitchell, Agentin beim Georgia Bureau of Investigation, findet ihre Mutter vermisst und stößt auf ein Verbrechen in ihrem Zuhause. Mit ihrer kleinen Tochter in Gefahr, sucht sie Hilfe bei Will Trent und Sara Linton, während sich die Situation dramatisch zuspitzt.
Special Agent Will Trent ist frisch verliebt, als eine Studentin spurlos verschwindet und er vom Fall ferngehalten wird. Bei einem Treffen mit seiner Vorgesetzten Amanda Wagner in einem verlassenen Waisenhaus enthüllt sich ein Netz aus Lügen und Hass, das Will alles nehmen könnte, was ihm wichtig ist.
Special Agent Will Trent muss sich undercover als Biker in einen Drogenring in Macon einschleusen. Dabei konfrontieren ihn seine eigenen Dämonen und die Gefahr, von der Frau, die er liebt, enttarnt zu werden. Zudem ist Saras Stiefsohn in Gefahr, was die Situation kompliziert.
The latest novel in the Will Trent series from No. 1 bestselling author, Karin Slaughter.A body is discovered in an empty Atlanta warehouse. It's the body of an ex-cop, and from the moment Special Agent Will Trent walks in he knows this could be the most devastating case of his career. Bloody footprints leading away from the scene reveal that another victim - a woman - has left the scene and vanished into thin air. And, worst of all, the warehouse belongs to the city's biggest, most politically-connected, most high-profile athlete - a local hero protected by the world's most expensive lawyers. A local hero Will has spent the last six months investigating on a brutal rape charge.But for Will - and also for Dr Sara Linton, the GBI's newest medical examiner - the case is about to get even worse. Because an unexpected discovery at the scene reveals a personal link to Will's troubled past. The consequences will wreak havoc on his life and the lives of those he loves, those he works with, and those he pursues.But Sara's scene-of-the-crime diagnosis is that they only have a few hours to find the missing woman before she bleeds out . . .
Instant New York Times Bestseller! New York Times bestselling author Karin Slaughter brings back Will Trent and Sara Linton in this superb and timely thriller full of devious twists, disturbing secrets, and shocking surprises you won't see coming A mysterious kidnapping On a hot summer night, a scientist from the Centers for Disease Control is grabbed by unknown assailants in a shopping center parking lot. The authorities are desperate to save the doctor who's been vanished into thin air. A devastating explosion One month later, the serenity of a sunny Sunday afternoon is shattered by the boom of a ground-shaking blast--followed by another seconds later. One of Atlanta's busiest and most important neighborhoods has been bombed--the location of Emory University, two major hospitals, the FBI headquarters, and the CDC. A diabolical enemy Medical examiner Sara Linton and her partner Will Trent, an investigator with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, rush to the scene--and into the heart of a deadly conspiracy that threatens to destroy thousands of innocent lives. When the assailants abduct Sara, Will goes undercover to save her and prevent a massacre--putting his own life on the line for the woman and the country he loves.
A woman runs alone in the woods. She convinces herself she has no reason to be afraid, but she's wrong. A predator is stalking the women of Grant County. He lingers in the shadows, until the time is just right to snatch his victim. A decade later, the case has been closed. The killer is behind bars. But then another young woman is brutally attacked and left for dead, and the MO is identical. Although the original trail has gone cold - memories have faded, witnesses have disappeared - agent Will Trent and forensic pathologist Sara Linton must re-open the cold case. But the clock is ticking, and the killer is determined to find his perfect silent wife.
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Diese Nacht verändert alles – e in neuer Fall für Will Trent Vor fünfzehn Jahren veränderte sich Sara Lintons Leben schlagartig, als sie nach einem Barbesuch brutal überfallen wurde. Mittlerweile hat sie es geschafft, das Trauma hinter sich zu lassen: Sara ist erfolgreiche Ärztin und mit einem Mann verlobt, den sie liebt. Doch eines Nachts, während sie in der Notaufnahme arbeitet, verändert sich alles. Eine junge Frau wird nach einem Überfall schwer verletzt eingeliefert, und Sara muss um ihr Leben kämpfen. Je weiter die Ermittlungen unter der Leitung von Will Trent fortschreiten, umso klarer wird es, dass das, was dieser Frau zugestoßen ist, auf grausame Weise mit Saras eigenem Schicksal zusammenhängt. Sara Linton muss sich ihrer Vergangenheit stellen ...
Get ready for a turbo-charged short read (80 pages) from two of the world's biggest thriller writers - Karin Slaughter and Lee Child.
