Author: Karin Slaughter

Quotes

Good crime writing holds up a mirror to the readers and reflects in a darker light the world in which they live.

Good crime writing holds up a mirror to the readers and reflects in a darker light the world in which they live.

- Karin Slaughter

We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.

We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.

- Karin Slaughter

As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters.

As a Southerner, I love obstacles for my characters.

- Karin Slaughter

I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.

I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.

- Karin Slaughter

I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.

I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.

- Karin Slaughter

I love puns. I've been known to turn the car around just to take advantage of a good pun situation. It really is the highest form of humor.

I love puns. I've been known to turn the car around just to take advantage of a good pun situation. It really is the highest form of humor.

- Karin Slaughter

Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

- Karin Slaughter

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