Five dismembered, beheaded bodies were found in Ireland years ago, now four have been discovered in Virginia. For Dr Kay Scarpetta, a lecture stint in Ireland provides the perfect opportunity to find out if the murders are connected....
Scarpetta, Kay (Fictitious character)
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Author:CORNWELL, Patricia DanielsSummary:Five years after being sacked as Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to Richmond, Virginia, and she is back with a vengeance. Her return, as consultant pathologist in the mysterious death of a teenage girl, ruffles a few...
- Author:Cornwell, Patricia DanielsSummary:
An eminent paleontologist disappears from a dinosaur dig site, and Kay Scarpetta receives a grisly communication that gives her a dreadful reason to suspect this may become her next case. She just may be on her own this time--against an...
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Author:CORNWELL, Patricia DanielsSummary:A sleepy little town in North Carolina seems hardly the place for a serial killer to be stalking but Dr Kay Scarpetta is called in to use her forensic skills on the corpse of eleven-year-old Emily Steiner, found with a bullet wound and...
- Author:CORNWELL, Patricia DanielsSummary:
A serial killer is on the loose in Richmond, Virginia. Three women have died, brutalised and strangled in their own bedrooms. Unless Dr Kay Scarpetta, chief medical examiner, can dig up new forensic evidence, the killings will continue...
- Author:Cornwell, PatriciaSummary:
The devastating fire tore through the horse farm, destroying everything it touched. Picking through the wreckage, Dr. Kay Scarpetta uncovers human remains—the work of an audacious and wily killer who uses fire to mask his brutal murders...
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Author:Patricia CornwellSummary:The 'book of the dead' is the morgue log, the ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Scarpetta, however, it is about to have a new meaning. Fresh from her bruising battle with a psychopath in Florida, Scarpetta...
