Last Breath

A stunning novella from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Will Trent and Grant County series. <p>Protecting someone always comes at a cost.</p> <p>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 her home - and after that shocking night, Charlie's world was never the same.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>But honour-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?</p> <p>The stunning prequel to Karin Slaughter's standalone novel The Good Daughter</p>