Girl, Forgotten - Karin Slaughter

\nNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!\n \nIt's Slaughter's prodigious gifts of characterization that make her stand out among thriller writers. -- Washington Post\n \nFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her, comes an electrifying thriller featuring newly minted US Marshal Andrea Oliver as she investigates a cold case with links to her father's past. \n \nA small town hides a big secret...\n \nWho killed Emily Vaughn?\n \nA girl with a secret...\n \nLongbill Beach, 1982. Emily Vaughn gets ready for the prom. For an athlete, who is smart, pretty and well-liked, this night should be the highlight of her high school career. But Emily has a secret. And by the end of the evening, that secret will be silenced forever. \n \nAn unsolved murder...\n \nForty years later, Emily's murder remains a mystery. Her tight-knit group of friends closed ranks; her respected, wealthy family retreated inwards; the small town moved on from her grisly attack. But all that's about to change.\n \nOne final chance to uncover a killer...\n \nUS Marshal Andrea Oliver arrives in Longbill Beach on her first assignment: to protect a judge receiving death threats. But, in reality, Andrea is there to find justice for Emily. The killer is still out there--and Andrea must discover the truth before she gets silenced, too...\n