Cop Town

Set in 1974 Atlanta, "Cop Town" is a compelling standalone novel that follows two women police officers navigating a city in turmoil, a serial killer targeting cops, and a strained police force amid seismic societal upheaval. As Kate Murphy begins her first day on the force, she confronts challenges both personal and institutional, working alongside Maggie Lawson in a tense and unpredictable environment. Karin Slaughter masterfully crafts an atmospheric and gripping story grounded in themes of justice and resilience.