Cop Town

Dive into the gripping world of **Cop Town**, a riveting thriller novel by the acclaimed author **Karin Slaughter**. Set in the tense backdrop of **Atlanta in 1974**, this captivating narrative explores the lives of two female police officers, Kate Murphy and Maggie Lawson, as they navigate the male-dominated world of law enforcement during a volatile time. The story kicks off with a brutal killing that sends shockwaves through the city and prompts a frantic manhunt. With the pressure mounting, Kate's first day on the job as a cop quickly turns into a fight for survival, leading to a complex partnership with Maggie, who is determined to prove herself in her family's shadow. As they bond over their shared struggles, the duo faces off against the hidden dangers lurking in the dark heart of the city.

Karin Slaughter's **Cop Town** combines intense **character development**, gripping **plot twists**, and a heavy dose of **feminist themes** that challenge the status quo of 1970s policing. Hailed by literary giants like Gillian Flynn and Michael Connelly, this novel showcases Slaughter's masterful storytelling and her ability to weave passion, intensity, and complexity into a single narrative. With a paperback format and 496 pages of compelling storytelling, this book is perfect for lovers of **crime fiction**, **thrillers**, and **mysteries** alike. Don’t miss your chance to explore a captivating story that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat. Enjoy **free shipping** directly to your door, ensuring that you can start your thrilling journey with **Cop Town** in no time.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780099571377
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2015
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 496


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'Karin Slaughter is simply one of the best thriller writers working today, and Cop Town shows the author at the top of her game... I'd follow her anywhere' Gillian Flynn
Atlanta, 1974
As a brutal killing and a furious manhunt rock the city, Kate Murphy wonders if her first day on the police force will also be her last.
Kate isn't the only woman on the force who is finding things tough. Maggie Lawson followed her uncle and brother into the ranks to prove her worth in their cynical eyes.
When Maggie and Kate become partners, and are sidelined in the search for the city's cop killer, their fury, pain, and pride finally reach boiling point. But are they prepared to risk everything as they venture into the city's darkest heart?

Praise for Karin Slaughter-
'Her characters, plot, and pacing are unrivalled' MICHAEL CONNELLY


'Passion, intensity, and humanity' LEE CHILD


'A writer of extraordinary talents' KATHY REICHS


'Fiction doesn't get any better than this' JEFFERY DEAVER


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