Will Trent · Book 12

The Last Widow

Published
20 August 2019
Pages
472
ISBN-13
9780062912169
Type
novel
Cover of The Last Widow

About this book

The Last Widow (2019, 472 pages), the ninth novel, followed the Reacher crossover novella Cleaning the Gold the same year. It continues Slaughter's forensic, high-stakes Atlanta procedural style, with Will, Faith Mitchell and Sara Linton facing another case shaped by institutional threat.

Key facts about The Last Widow

The Last Widow is a novel by Karin Slaughter. Readers have had it since 20 August 2019. It runs to 472 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of The Last Widow. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780062912169 to find the main one.

The Last Widow is book 12 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 Last Widow is book 12 in the Will Trent series. It follows Cleaning the Gold. It is followed by The Silent Wife. 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…

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