The Kept Woman
- Published
- 20 September 2016
- Pages
- 560
- ISBN-13
- 9780062430236
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Kept Woman (2016), the eighth novel at 560 pages, arrived after a three-year gap following Unseen. It continues the merged Will Trent/Grant County saga's focus on institutional rot and violence against women, with Sara Linton's relationship with Will still central to the emotional core of the series.
Key facts about The Kept Woman
The Kept Woman is a novel by Karin Slaughter. Readers have had it since 20 September 2016. It runs to 560 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of The Kept Woman. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780062430236 to find the main one.
The Kept Woman is book 10 of 15 in the Will Trent series. The series has 15 published books. However, the series starts with Triptych (2006). This Is Why We Lied is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 20 August 2024.
Additionally, Karin Slaughter writes Jack Reacher, Grant County and North Falls as separate series. Those series sit on our thriller shelf. Meanwhile, The Secrets We Hide is the latest published Karin Slaughter book on file, from 11 August 2026.
About Karin Slaughter
Karin Slaughter is an American author and one of the most successful crime writers of her generation, known for two connected series set largely in Georgia: the Grant County series, following medical examiner Sara Linton and police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, and the Will Trent series, following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent with dyslexia whose personal history entangles with his cases. See every Karin Slaughter book in order.
Its place in Will Trent
The Kept Woman is book 10 in the Will Trent series. It follows Unseen. It is followed by Cleaning the Gold. See the full Will Trent reading order.
Will Trent is a special agent with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and one of crime fiction's most distinctive detectives: abandoned as a baby, raised brutally in Atlanta's foster system, and severely dyslexic in a job built on paperwork. He compensates with obsessive observation and a near-perfect memory for what people say and do, closing cases other agents can't while hiding the reading disability he is sure will end his career. Around him Karin Slaughter builds a ferocious ensemble — his volatile partner…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780062496652
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781780896953
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781683311812