Karin Slaughter: We Are All Guilty Here (USA 2025)

From the Publisher:
The first thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent Series.

Welcome to North Falls -- a small town where everyone knows everyone. Or so they think. Until the night of the fireworks. When two teenage girls vanish, and the town ignites. For Officer Emmy Clifton, it's personal. She turned away when her best friend's daughter needed help -- and now she must bring her home.

But as Emmy combs through the puzzle the girls left behind, she realizes she never really knew them. Nobody did.
Every teenage girl has secrets. But who would kill for them? And what else is the town hiding?

Karin Slaughter: We Are All Guilty Here. William Morrow, ISBN: 9780063336773 (August, 2025), 448 p., $32.00, eBook $14.99.

Karin Slaughter: We Are All Guilty Here (UK 2025)

From the Publisher:
The gripping and exciting first book in a brand new crime thriller series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author.
'A thriller of breadth and depth -- a powerful and gripping read' Shari Lapena
'Explosive from the very start' Cara Hunter
'This is a huge novel with an even bigger heart' Jane Casey
'Karin Slaughter is always a must read' Harlan Coben
'A dark, shocking and visceral story... Absolutely brilliant' Janice Hallett
'Powerful, beautiful, brimming with heart and grit - an astonishing novel. I adored it' Andrea Mara

Welcome to North Falls. A small town where everyone knows everyone. But nobody knows the truth.
Emmy Clifton has lived here all her life. She thinks she knows her neighbours. She's wrong.
She thinks it's just another hot summer night: a night like any other. She's wrong.
When her best friend's daughter asks for help, she thinks it's just some teenage drama. She thinks it can wait. She's never been more wrong in her life.

As the town ignites in the wake of the girls' disappearance, Emmy throws herself into the search. But then she realises: You never really know a town until you know its secrets.

Is Emmy ready for the truth?

Karin Slaughter: We Are All Guilty Here. No one is innocent. HarperCollins, ISBN: 9780008625870 (June, 2026), 448 p., £22.00, eBook £12.99.