Post-mortem
by Cornwell, Patricia
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0684191415
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191416
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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Synopsis
Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1) A series of monstrous stranglings in Richmond, Virginia leaves the city paralyzed with fear. Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta begins her investigation, and quickly realizes a terrible pattern is emerging, and someone begins to sabotage her research and wants her dead! Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel (1991) , Anthony Award for Best First Novel (1991) , Prix du Roman d'Adventure , Crime Writers' Association New Blood Dagger , Edgar Award for Best First Novel (1991)
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- Seller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 7885
- Title
- Post-mortem
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0684191415
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191416
- Publisher
- Scribners
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- 0684191415
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Fiction, Mystery;
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