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Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 5
Language
English
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When an eleven-year-old girl is found murdered, Kay Scarpetta, Chief Medical Examiner for the Commonwealth of Virginia, gets another chance at stopping one of the most heartless and horrifying serial killers of her career: the demented Temple Gault.
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 18
Language
English
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When Scarpetta examines a young man's body, she discovers stunning indications that he may have been alive when he was zipped inside a pouch and locked inside the cooler of her new Cambridge Forensic Center in Massachusetts. Various 3-D radiology scans reveal more shocking details about internal injuries unlike any Scarpetta has ever seen. These suggest the possibility of a conspiracy to cause mass casualties, and she races against time to discover...
3) Quantum
Author
Series
Captain Chase novels volume 1
Language
English
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"On the eve of a top secret space mission, Captain Calli Chase detects a tripped alarm in the tunnels deep below a NASA research center. A NASA pilot, quantum physicist, and cybercrime investigator, Calli knows that a looming blizzard and government shutdown could provide the perfect cover for sabotage, with deadly consequences. As it turns out, the danger is worse than she thought. A spatter of dried blood, a missing security badge, a suspicious...
4) Spin
Author
Series
Captain Chase novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"In the aftermath of a sabotaged NASA rocket launch gone, Captain Calli Chase comes face-to-face with her missing twin sister, as well as the startling truth of who they really are. Now a top secret program put in motion years ago has spun out of control, and Calli embarks on a frantic search for the missing link between the sabotaged rocket launch and her predetermined destiny. But it's a search that someone else is very interested in stopping."--Publisher....
5) Post-mortem
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Patricia Cornwell's debut novel introduced one of crime fiction's most compelling characters: gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. Cornwell's 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 monster strikes, leaving a gruesome trail of stranglings that has paralyzed the city. Kay Scarpette suspects the worst: a deliberate campaign by a...
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Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
Contains two murder mysteries that feature medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, and includes "Body of Evidence," in which a murder investigation that began in the laboratory with microscopes and lasers leads Kay deep into a nightmare that becomes her own; and "Post Mortem," where Kay attemts to discover who is responsible for a string of gruesome murders only to realize that her life is also in danger.
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