Reading order

Grant County, Georgia reading order

Karin Slaughter

  1. Faithless2005
  2. Beyond Reach2007
  3. Broken2010
7.77.7 / 10
150 ratings
Score
3 volumes
Volumes
2005–2007
Published
about 25 h
Reading time
Completed
Status

Quick answer

Faithless
Start withFaithless2005 · Volume 5 of 3

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Publication order

3 volumes2005–2007Completed

  • Karin Slaughter’s crime series set in a small Georgia town, following Sara Linton, a paediatrician who is also the county coroner, and her ex-husband Jeffrey Tolliver, the police chief.
  • Known for graphic violence and strong characters.
  • It begins with Blindsighted (2001), which is missing from our list; start there and read in order, as the story carries on into the Will Trent books.

A plan for the whole series

3 volumes, 1,366 pages, about 25 hours. At 45 min a day that is about 5 weeks.

100%

Share of volume 1’s readers who reach the last volume. Chance of reaching the last volume: high

Stages

2 stages, with 1 short book from outside the series between them. You finish around December 5, 2026, 4 days later than in one go.

  1. Short breakThe Fire Next Time · James Baldwin · 120 pp. · score 8.82 h, by November 25, 2026. A short book from another shelf, so you come back to the series hungry.
  2. Stage 27 h10 daysby December 5, 2026
  3. The end of the series
    December 5, 2026
In one goDecember 1, 2026about 5 weeks
In stages, with breaksDecember 5, 2026about 5 weeks · +2 h of other books

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How this plan is calculated

The plan comes from the pages and ratings of each volume: we split the series into stages of about three weeks’ reading, size each break to the stage before it, and read the chance of finishing from how many readers rate the last volume compared with the first. How we work out the plan →

Every volume in order

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Order checked by hand · Order and years: Wikidata (CC0). Spotted an error? Tell us. · Data updated October 29, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Which Grant County, Georgia book is the best?

By reader score, Broken (7.8/10). The lowest-rated is Faithless (7.7/10).

Which Grant County, Georgia book is the longest?

“Faithless” is the longest at 544 pages; the shortest is “Broken” with 402 pages.