Last Breath, Karin Slaughter
Last Breath, Karin Slaughter
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Last Breath

Author: Karin Slaughter

Narrator: Kathleen Early

Unabridged: 4 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/11/2017

Synopsis

The fantastic prequel to The Good Daughter, the stunning new standalone from the #1 bestselling author of the Will Trent and Grant County seriesProtecting someone always comes at a cost.At the age of thirteen, Charlie Quinn’s childhood came to an abrupt and devastating end. Two men, with a grudge against her lawyer father, broke into Charlie’s home—and after that shocking night, her world was never the same.Now a lawyer herself, Charlie has made it her mission to defend those with no one else to turn to. So when Flora Faulkner, a motherless teen, begs for help, Charlie is reminded of her own past, and is powerless to say no.But honor student Flora is in far deeper trouble than Charlie could ever have anticipated. Soon she must ask herself: How far should she go to protect her client? And can she truly believe everything she is being told?

About Karin Slaughter

American born author, Karin Slaughter, became an overnight success with her first novel in 2001, Blindsighted. It was an international success, being published in about 30 languages. It made the final cut for the Crime Writer's Association's Dagger Award for best first novel. Slaughter has a total of sixteen novels, and her newest novel, The Kept Woman, was published in 2016.

Slaughter was born in a small southern Georgia town, but now resides in big city Atlanta. She is a participant in the DeKalb County "Save the Libraries" program. All of her novels are currently in development for film and television

Reviews

Goodreads review by Deanna on July 21, 2017

My reviews can also be seen at: [URL not allowed] I had just started reading THE GOOD DAUGHTER, when I happened to come across this prequel to the novel. I decided to stop reading TGD and read this first. I'm happy that I did. Protecting someone always comes at a cost. Charlie Qu......more

Goodreads review by Mary Beth on July 31, 2017

I usually do not like to read novella's but I just loved this one. It was the best one that I read. Karin Slaughter is one of my favorite authors. This novella is only 176 pages long. The characters were well crafted and the plot was amazing. Charlie is a very realistic main character. We wonder, as......more

Goodreads review by Barbara on November 04, 2021

I chose “Last Breath” by Karin Slaughter to listen to while driving a day trip with the hubbie. My experience with Slaughter has been a solid enjoyable thriller/suspense writer. I was a bit hesitant because Ms Slaughter does like a good blood bath in her stories. But, it was a freebie for me on audi......more

Goodreads review by *TANYA* on August 23, 2017

A quick glimpse into a major character of The Good Daughter. I cannot wait to read that book!!!......more

Goodreads review by Karla on December 11, 2023

Re Read December 2023 Audio 4 stars** narrator Kathleen Early 3.75 stars** Another fantastic read by Karin slaughter. This one was on the shorter side but still really good. In "Last Breath" we see Charlie at the beginning of her career as a defense lawyer where she meets a young girl who is need of her......more

Quotes

“With grace and apparent ease, Early leads listeners to believe she’s known Quinn intimately her entire life. The balance Early maintains between Quinn’s tough, intelligent exterior and her compassionate, sensitive interior easily draws listeners into the complex young woman’s emotional world…Catch your breath—this audiobook is frighteningly good. Winner of the AudioFile Earphones Award.” AudioFile

Awards

  • AudioFile Earphones Award
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