Kisscut
Kisscut
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Grants County, Georgia • Contemporary
2003
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Kisscut by Karin Slaughter is a crime thriller featuring medical examiner Sara Linton and police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, who investigate a shocking act of violence in a small Georgia town. As they uncover hidden secrets, the community's dark underbelly is revealed, leading to a complex and harrowing case.
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Review Roundup
Karin Slaughter's Kisscut captivates with its gripping plot and well-developed characters, drawing readers into a dark, intricate mystery. Praised for intense storytelling and realistic dialogue, the novel sometimes leans heavily on graphic violence, which may deter sensitive readers. However, its compelling narrative and emotional depth leave a lasting impact.
Who Should Read Kisscut?
Fans of gripping, dark thrillers with complex characters will relish Kisscut by Karin Slaughter. Readers who enjoyed Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects or Thomas Harris's The Silence of the Lambs will appreciate Slaughter's mastery in blending psychological depth with chilling suspense.
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Kisscut is the second book in the Grant County series by Karin Slaughter, following the debut novel Blindsighted, which introduced readers to the main characters in a small Georgia town.
Karin Slaughter, the author of Kisscut, is renowned for her vivid and intricate portrayals of crime and has had her work translated into numerous languages worldwide.
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The Grant County series, featuring Kisscut, combines elements of crime fiction and medical thriller, reflecting Slaughter's ability to blend different genres skillfully.
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Novel • Fiction
Grants County, Georgia • Contemporary
2003
Adult
18+ years
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