For her 25th book, Karin Slaughter wanted to capture life in small-town Georgia
August 25, 2025
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10:49Now PlayingFor her 25th book, Karin Slaughter wanted to capture life in small-town Georgia
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as posted by the channelKarin Slaughter’s new book opens on a hot summer night in Georgia. It’s Madison Dalrymple’s 15th birthday and she has a big night planned with her best friend. But both girls go missing and there’s no easy answer to what happened to them. We Are All Guilty Here is the crime writer’s 25th book in 25 years of writing. In today’s episode, Slaughter joins NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly for a conversation that touches on the dynamics of small Southern towns and the impact of the 1979-1981 Atlanta child murders.
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