Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta Mystery Ser.)
by Cornwell, Patricia
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- ISBN 10
- 0671023616
- ISBN 13
- 9780671023614
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With this novel, bestselling author Patricia Cornwell created one of crime fictionâÈçs most compelling heroines: gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. CornwellâÈçs gift for combining cutting edge criminology with nerve-shattering suspense makes this book a true modern classic. Under cover of night in Richmond, Virginia, a human monster strikes, leaving a gruesome trail of stranglings that has paralyzed the city. Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta suspects the worst: a deliberate campaign by a brilliant serial killer whose signature offers precious few clues. With an unerring eye, she calls on the latest advances in forensic research to unmask the madman. But this investigation will test Kay like no other, because itâÈçs being sabotaged from withinâÈ'and someone wants her dead.
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- Title
- Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta Mystery Ser.)
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0671023616
- ISBN 13
- 9780671023614
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 2000
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- April 1, 1998
- Keywords
- SCARPETTA KAY FICTITIOUS CHARACTER FICTION VIRGINIA MYSTERY DETECTIVE WOMEN SLEUTHS FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS 0671023616 NOVEL: SUSPENSE
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