I’ve been reading Karin Slaughter for a couple of years now. I previously read a few of her books from the Will Trent series and have always appreciated her deft integration of character and plot. This, the first standalone from the author, was a pretty solid effort. Like her other books, this one...
I am a little behind in my reviews. Not because I haven’t been reading, but because I’ve been reading so much I haven’t taken any time to stop and write things down. This novel was a departure for me. I almost want to say that I picked this one by mistake — it was such an odd choice for me. But I ...
Cop Town by Karin Slaughter is a book about cops set in Atlanta in 1974. It tells the story of Maggie Lawson and Kate Murphy, two of the few female cops in the force at the time. The premise is a good one. A serial killer is on the loose. Cops are his/her target. Maggie and Kate take matters into th...
Karin Slaughter hat mit dem Krimi 'Cop Town' ein authentisches Buch über Rassismus, Sexismus und Homophobie im Amerika (Atlanta, GA) der 70er Jahre geschaffen.Durch Verwendung einer sehr brutalen, direkten und rohen Sprache kommen nicht nur die Handlungen besser zur Geltung, auch die Charaktere wirk...
Five stars from start to finish. I received an e-copy of this book free from NetGalley for review.Cop Town is Karin Slaughter's first stand alone book. Her Will Trent books are already best sellers. She brings Atlanta in the '70's to life with her words. Kate Murphy is a rookie cop. The day she star...
Cop Town is one of my favourite books of the year so far. A standalone novel, set in 1970's Atlanta. At times it's brutal, female police are not respected or wanted by the male officers. Maggie has been an officer for a while and is partnered with Kate who is in her first week. I loved both of these...
This book is vile, racist, anti-women, homophobic, violent, contains foul language and characters of corruption and pure evil. It is also a ripping good story. The main characters are police women (and men) in 1974 Atlanta, Georgia. If you remember 1974, you will recognize the casual racism and ethn...
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