3 best books by Karin Slaughter

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On the other side of the pond, two American authors keep alive, in their own way, the flame of the detective genre established in that country by such great men as Hammett or Chandler. I am referring to Michael Connelly and the one I invite to this space today: Karin Slaughter. In both cases of these ...

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The Last Widow, by Karin Slaughter

The Last Widow, by Karin Slaughter

With her mastery of diverse focuses, on the same plot that progresses in parallel in superimposed scenarios, Karin Slaughter presents us with one of those time trial novels loaded with psychological suspense and maximum tension action. When the term "more ambitious work" is abused, the idea ends up wearing out. But …

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The Good Daughter, by Karin Slaughter

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There is no better hook for a mystery novel than to present a double mystery. I do not know who was the brilliant author who found in this guideline the secret for every self-respecting bestseller. It is about posing an enigma (be it murder in the case of a crime novel or a ...

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