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Patricia Cornwell
Dr. Kay Scarpetta travels to North Carolina to investigate the murder of an eleven-year-old girl, but the evidence does not add up, and she must conduct a gruesome experiment at…
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Featuring a new Introduction by the author, this classic thriller reunited Virginia’s Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta with Temple Gault, the bold, brilliant killer from Scarpetta’s past whose new murders…
Judy Hammer accepts the challenge of Richmond, Virginia’s police department to reverse the escalating crime statistics. She brings with her Deputy Chief Virginia West and Andy Brazil. Then a computer…
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The nineteenth Kay Scarpetta thriller, from the No.1 bestseller of over 75 million books worldwide
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Christmas, New York and a naked body is discovered in Central Park … The sixth novel in the best-selling Dr Kay Scarpetta series.
Featuring a new Introduction by Cornwell, this classic #1 New York Times bestseller featuring Virginia’s Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta now comes in an electrifying new package. Reissue.
The clues to a series of remorseless killings go up in smoke–and only Kay Scarpetta can find them. This classic, #1 New York Times bestseller is now available in a…
The world’s #1 bestselling crime writer sends chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta on a quest to discover what happened to her murdered deputy chief. And what she finds in…
On a hot late summer evening in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr. Kay Scarpetta and her investigative partner, Pete Marina, respond to a call about a dead bicyclist near the Kennedy School…
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The heart-stopping new Dr Kay Scarpetta novel from the original and best - Patricia Cornwell.
In this twenty-fifth in the electrifying, landmark #1 bestselling thriller series chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta hunts an ingenious killer who has mastered cutting-edge science for the most nefarious…
The legendary, No. 1 bestelling series following Dr. Kay Scarpetta
Chaos breaks loose when the Governor of Virginia orders that speed traps be installed on all streets and highways, and warns that motorists will be caught by monitoring aircraft flying…
Dr Kay Scarpetta returns to face new challenges in Patricia Cornwell’s internationally acclaimed series.
The latest instalment in the internationally acclaimed series of crime novels featuring the medical examiner, Dr Kay Scarpetta.
The fifth novel in the best-selling Dr Kay Scarpetta series.
The ninth novel in the best-selling Dr Kay Scarpetta series.
The tenth novel in the best-selling Dr Kay Scarpetta series.
The eleventh Scarpetta novel, in which the Chief Medical Examiner is under a Grand Jury investigation for murder. She knows she’s being framed and she no longer knows who she…
Scarpetta is presented with her most challenging case yet - and the biggest shock of her life…
Dr Kay Scarpetta - the world’s most popular female investigator - returns in another breath-takingly taut novel.
Now available in a tall Premium Edition, the novel that introduces one of suspense fiction’s most compelling heroines–Dr. Kay Scarpetta–from a #1 New York Times -bestselling author. Reissue.
THE #1 BESTSELLER RETURNS, WITH A BRAND-NEW KAY SCARPETTA THRILLER
THE THRILLING NEW KAY SCARPETTA MYSTERY FROM THE 120-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER
Captain Calli Chase races against time to thwart a plot that leaves the fate of humanity hanging in the balance in this new thriller from international bestselling author Patricia Cornwell.
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In the third of Cornwell’s classic Kay Scarpetta novels, a serial killer is loose in Richmond, specializing in attractive young couples whose bodies are found in the woods months later…
The legendary Patricia Cornwell is back with her No.1 bestselling, groundbreaking series following Kay Scarpetta
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The gritty, heroic life of big-city police is seen through the eyes of three leading crimefighters from Charlotte, North Carolina.
Filled with all the chilling suspense, rich characters, and trademark forensics that have made Patricia Cornwell an international phenomenon, this #1 New York Times bestseller features a state investigator, his…
Leaving behind her private forensic pathology practice in Charleston, South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta accepts an assignment in New York City, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured…
In this thrilling installment of the #1 bestselling series, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself a reluctant star witness in a sensational televised murder trial causing chaos in…
In this twenty-fifth in the … thriller series, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta hunts an ingenious killer who has mastered cutting-edge science for the most nefarious ends –
An eminent paleontologist disappears from a dinosaur dig site in the Canadian wilderness, and Kay Scarpetta receives a grisly communication that gives her a dreadful reason to suspect the woman’s…
The twenty-first Kay Scarpetta thriller, from the No.1 bestseller who has sold over 75 million books worldwide
Patricia Cornwell delivers the newest engrossing thriller in her high-stakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta.Depraved Heart: Void of social duty and fatally bent on mischief. Mayes v. People…
When it comes to the forensic sciences, nobody can touch Cornwell.
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CHAOS
From the Ancient Greek (
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A vast chasm or…
Virginia’s Chief Medical Examiner and sleuth Dr. Kay Scarpetta must employ all the investigative technology at her disposal in a hunt for the brutal murderer of a writer who had…
Deputy Chief Virginia West respects her boss, Hammer, but with an increasing number of visiting businessmen being murdered in her city by a maniac with a penchant for painting his…
A USA Today bestseller.
Captain Calli Chase races against time to thwart a plot that leaves the fate of humanity hanging in the balance in this new thriller from international…
No. 1 bestselling author Patricia Cornwell delivers the twenty-fourth engrossing thriller in her high-stakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta.
The No. 1 bestselling series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta.
No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell delivers the twenty-third engrossing thriller in her high-stakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta. ‘Dr. Kay Scarpetta … [is] an…