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Karin Slaughter

かりん・すろーたー

Karin Surōtā

プロフィール

性別
女性
生誕
1971-01-06 (Covington, Georgia)
国籍
American
言語
English
宗教
Unknown
居住地歴
Covington, Georgia → Lake Spivey, Georgia

経歴

職業
Writer, Crime fiction writer
活動期間
2001年〜2024年
所属
Save the Libraries (Founder)
ノミネート
2001 CWA Dagger Award nomination (Best Thriller Debut) - Blindsighted, 2015 Edgar Award nomination Best Novel - Cop Town

学歴

Morrow High School
国: United States
Attended
Georgia State University
Literature
国: United States
Dropped out prior to graduating

受賞歴

CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger
2015
対象作品: Cop Town
主催: Crime Writers' Association
結果: Winner
Edgar Award
2013
対象作品: The Unremarkable Heart
部門: Best Short Story
主催: Mystery Writers of America
結果: Winner
Edgar Award
2015
対象作品: Cop Town
部門: Best Novel
主催: Mystery Writers of America
結果: Nomination

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Blindsighted

2001年 Crime Thriller

First novel in the Grant County series set in fictional Heartsdale, Georgia.

CrimeJusticeViolence
翻訳
  • Translated into 27 languages

Cop Town

2014年 Crime Fiction

Story of police officers in 1970s Atlanta.

PoliceDiscriminationViolence

Pieces of Her

2018年 Psychological Thriller

A young woman discovers her mother's hidden past.

Family secretsIdentity
映像化・舞台化
  • [TV series] Pieces of Her (2022)

全著作

  • Blindsighted
  • Kisscut
  • A Faint Cold Fear
  • Indelible
  • Faithless
  • Beyond Reach
  • Triptych
  • Fractured
  • Undone
  • Broken
  • Fallen
  • Criminal
  • Unseen
  • The Kept Woman
  • The Last Widow
  • The Silent Wife
  • Pieces of Her
  • Girl, Forgotten
  • Cop Town
  • Pretty Girls
  • The Good Daughter
  • False Witness

翻案

  • Pieces of Her Netflix series (2022)
  • Will Trent ABC series (2023-)

作品の翻訳

  • Published in 120 countries

作風・主題

文体
Graphic depictions of crimeFast-paced plotsDeep psychological insight
頻出モチーフ
Violent crimesLaw enforcementFamily dynamics

評価・遺産

American crime writer with 25 novels sold over 40 million copies in 120 countries. Known for Grant County and Will Trent series, multiple award winner.

大衆文化への影響

  • Pieces of Her adapted as Netflix series
  • Will Trent series adapted as ABC TV series
  • The Good Daughter to be adapted as Peacock limited series

豆知識

  • Wrote her first novel Blindsighted in three months.
  • Appeared as a contestant on ABC's Holey Moley.
  • Founded Save the Libraries, donating over $300,000 to public libraries.