WRITER

Karin Slaughter

1971 - Today

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Karin Slaughter (born January 6, 1971) is an American crime writer. She has written 24 novels, which have sold more than 40 million copies and have been published in 120 countries. Her first novel, Blindsighted (2001), was published in 27 languages and made the Crime Writers' Association's Dagger Award shortlist for "Best Thriller Debut" of 2001. Slaughter won the 2015 CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award for her novel Cop Town. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karin Slaughter has received more than 1,750,712 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Karin Slaughter is the 5,638th most popular writer (down from 4,843rd in 2019), the 8,565th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,104th in 2019) and the 658th most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.8M

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  • 52.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Karin Slaughter ranks 5,638 out of 7,302Before her are Juana Manuela Gorriti, Anna Louisa Karsch, André Dhôtel, Wolfgang Hohlbein, Stephen Spender, and Olavi Paavolainen. After her are Jerry Falwell, Masih Alinejad, Eugène Dabit, Zitkala-Sa, Edwin Arlington Robinson, and Michael Scott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Karin Slaughter ranks 236Before her are Nadja Auermann, Amy Poehler, Method Man, Marco Rubio, Yoo Sang-chul, and James Marape. After her are Attila Csihar, Fredi Bobic, Tomislav Erceg, Andre Matos, Ekaterina Gordeeva, and Jorge Costa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Karin Slaughter ranks 8,565 out of 20,380Before her are William Ellery Channing (1780), Frank Robinson (1935), Robert H. Dennard (1932), Paul Bostaph (1964), Marty Robbins (1925), and Bob Kurland (1924). After her are James Broderick (1927), Steve Harwell (1967), Chuck Mangione (1940), Christian Pulisic (1998), Zitkala-Sa (1876), and Ernie Davis (1939).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Karin Slaughter ranks 658Before her are Judith Krantz (1928), Howard Ashman (1950), Lin Carter (1930), David Benioff (1970), Max Eastman (1883), and Henry van Dyke Jr. (1852). After her are Zitkala-Sa (1876), Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869), Kate Wilhelm (1928), MacKenzie Scott (1970), William Blum (1933), and Michael Shermer (1954).