diff --git a/src/cmd/slice.rs b/src/cmd/slice.rs
index 1d8c16845..166ba93be 100644
--- a/src/cmd/slice.rs
+++ b/src/cmd/slice.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ slice options:
                            The value is the field value. The output is a
                            JSON array. If --no-headers is set, then
                            the keys are the column indices (zero-based).
+    --invert               slice all records EXCEPT those in the specified range.
 
 Examples:
     # Slice from the 3rd record to the end
@@ -46,6 +47,9 @@ Examples:
     # Slice the last 10 records
     qsv slice -s -10 data.csv
 
+    # Get everything except the last 10 records
+    qsv slice -s -10 --invert data.csv
+
     # Slice the first three records of the last 10 records
     qsv slice -s -10 -l 3 data.csv
 
@@ -60,6 +64,9 @@ Examples:
     qsv slice -s 9 -e 19 --json data.csv
     qsv slice -s 9 -l 10 --json data.csv
 
+    # Slice records 1 to 9 and 21 to the end as JSON
+    qsv slice -s 9 -l 10 --invert --json data.csv
+
 Common options:
     -h, --help             Display this message
     -o, --output <file>    Write output to <file> instead of stdout.
@@ -92,6 +99,7 @@ struct Args {
     flag_output:     Option<String>,
     flag_no_headers: bool,
     flag_delimiter:  Option<Delimiter>,
+    flag_invert:     bool,
 }
 
 pub fn run(argv: &[&str]) -> CliResult<()> {
@@ -111,11 +119,18 @@ impl Args {
         let (start, end) = self.range()?;
         if self.flag_json {
             let headers = rdr.byte_headers()?.clone();
-            let records = rdr
-                .byte_records()
-                .skip(start)
-                .take(end - start)
-                .map(|r| r.unwrap());
+            let records = rdr.byte_records().enumerate().filter_map(move |(i, r)| {
+                let should_include = if self.flag_invert {
+                    i < start || i >= end
+                } else {
+                    i >= start && i < end
+                };
+                if should_include {
+                    Some(r.unwrap())
+                } else {
+                    None
+                }
+            });
             util::write_json(
                 self.flag_output.as_ref(),
                 self.flag_no_headers,
@@ -125,8 +140,11 @@ impl Args {
         } else {
             let mut wtr = self.wconfig().writer()?;
             self.rconfig().write_headers(&mut rdr, &mut wtr)?;
-            for r in rdr.byte_records().skip(start).take(end - start) {
-                wtr.write_byte_record(&r?)?;
+
+            for (i, r) in rdr.byte_records().enumerate() {
+                if self.flag_invert == (i < start || i >= end) {
+                    wtr.write_byte_record(&r?)?;
+                }
             }
             Ok(wtr.flush()?)
         }
@@ -134,27 +152,64 @@ impl Args {
 
     fn with_index(&self, mut indexed_file: Indexed<fs::File, fs::File>) -> CliResult<()> {
         let (start, end) = self.range()?;
-        if end - start == 0 {
+        if end - start == 0 && !self.flag_invert {
             return Ok(());
         }
-        indexed_file.seek(start as u64)?;
+
         if self.flag_json {
             let headers = indexed_file.byte_headers()?.clone();
-            let records = indexed_file
-                .byte_records()
-                .take(end - start)
-                .map(|r| r.unwrap());
+            let total_rows = util::count_rows(&self.rconfig())?;
+            let records = if self.flag_invert {
+                let mut records: Vec<csv::ByteRecord> =
+                    Vec::with_capacity(start + (total_rows as usize - end));
+                // Get records before start
+                indexed_file.seek(0)?;
+                for r in indexed_file.byte_records().take(start) {
+                    records.push(r.unwrap());
+                }
+
+                // Get records after end
+                indexed_file.seek(end as u64)?;
+                for r in indexed_file.byte_records().take(total_rows as usize - end) {
+                    records.push(r.unwrap());
+                }
+                records
+            } else {
+                indexed_file.seek(start as u64)?;
+                indexed_file
+                    .byte_records()
+                    .take(end - start)
+                    .map(|r| r.unwrap())
+                    .collect::<Vec<_>>()
+            };
             util::write_json(
                 self.flag_output.as_ref(),
                 self.flag_no_headers,
                 &headers,
-                records,
+                records.into_iter(),
             )
         } else {
             let mut wtr = self.wconfig().writer()?;
             self.rconfig().write_headers(&mut *indexed_file, &mut wtr)?;
-            for r in indexed_file.byte_records().take(end - start) {
-                wtr.write_byte_record(&r?)?;
+
+            let total_rows = util::count_rows(&self.rconfig())? as usize;
+            if self.flag_invert {
+                // Get records before start
+                indexed_file.seek(0)?;
+                for r in indexed_file.byte_records().take(start) {
+                    wtr.write_byte_record(&r?)?;
+                }
+
+                // Get records after end
+                indexed_file.seek(end as u64)?;
+                for r in indexed_file.byte_records().take(total_rows - end) {
+                    wtr.write_byte_record(&r?)?;
+                }
+            } else {
+                indexed_file.seek(start as u64)?;
+                for r in indexed_file.byte_records().take(end - start) {
+                    wtr.write_byte_record(&r?)?;
+                }
             }
             Ok(wtr.flush()?)
         }
diff --git a/tests/test_slice.rs b/tests/test_slice.rs
index b8cbbf27e..ea334dc02 100644
--- a/tests/test_slice.rs
+++ b/tests/test_slice.rs
@@ -308,3 +308,156 @@ fn slice_neg_index_withindex() {
 fn slice_neg_index_no_headers_withindex() {
     test_index("slice_neg_index_no_headers_withindex", -2, "d", false, true);
 }
+
+fn test_slice_invert(
+    name: &str,
+    start: Option<isize>,
+    end: Option<usize>,
+    expected: &[&str],
+    headers: bool,
+    use_index: bool,
+    as_len: bool,
+    json_output: bool,
+) {
+    let (wrk, mut cmd) = setup(name, headers, use_index);
+    if let Some(start) = start {
+        cmd.arg("--start").arg(&start.to_string());
+    }
+    if let Some(end) = end {
+        if as_len {
+            let start = start.unwrap_or(0);
+            if start < 0 {
+                cmd.arg("--len").arg(&end.to_string());
+            } else {
+                cmd.arg("--len")
+                    .arg(&(end - start.unsigned_abs()).to_string());
+            }
+        } else {
+            cmd.arg("--end").arg(&end.to_string());
+        }
+    }
+    if !headers {
+        cmd.arg("--no-headers");
+    }
+    cmd.arg("--invert");
+
+    if json_output {
+        let output_file = wrk.path("output.json").to_string_lossy().to_string();
+
+        cmd.arg("--json").args(&["--output", &output_file]);
+
+        wrk.assert_success(&mut cmd);
+
+        let gots = wrk.read_to_string(&output_file);
+        let gotj: serde_json::Value = serde_json::from_str(&gots).unwrap();
+        let got = gotj.to_string();
+
+        let expected_vec = expected
+            .iter()
+            .map(|&s| {
+                if headers {
+                    format!("{{\"header\":\"{}\"}}", s)
+                } else {
+                    format!("{{\"0\":\"{}\"}}", s)
+                }
+            })
+            .collect::<Vec<String>>();
+        let expected = format!("[{}]", expected_vec.join(","));
+
+        assert_eq!(got, expected);
+    } else {
+        let got: Vec<Vec<String>> = wrk.read_stdout(&mut cmd);
+        let mut expected = expected
+            .iter()
+            .map(|&s| vec![s.to_owned()])
+            .collect::<Vec<Vec<String>>>();
+        if headers {
+            expected.insert(0, svec!["header"]);
+        }
+        assert_eq!(got, expected);
+    }
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn slice_invert_simple() {
+    test_slice_invert(
+        "slice_invert_simple",
+        Some(0),
+        Some(1),
+        &["b", "c", "d", "e"],
+        true,
+        false,
+        false,
+        false,
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn slice_invert_middle() {
+    test_slice_invert(
+        "slice_invert_middle",
+        Some(1),
+        Some(3),
+        &["a", "d", "e"],
+        true,
+        false,
+        false,
+        false,
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn slice_invert_with_index() {
+    test_slice_invert(
+        "slice_invert_with_index",
+        Some(1),
+        Some(3),
+        &["a", "d", "e"],
+        true,
+        true,
+        false,
+        false,
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn slice_invert_json() {
+    test_slice_invert(
+        "slice_invert_json",
+        Some(1),
+        Some(3),
+        &["a", "d", "e"],
+        true,
+        false,
+        false,
+        true,
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn slice_invert_negative() {
+    test_slice_invert(
+        "slice_invert_negative",
+        Some(-2),
+        None,
+        &["a", "b", "c"],
+        true,
+        false,
+        false,
+        false,
+    );
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn slice_invert_with_len() {
+    test_slice_invert(
+        "slice_invert_with_len",
+        Some(1),
+        Some(2),
+        &["a", "c", "d", "e"],
+        true,
+        false,
+        true,
+        false,
+    );
+}