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Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 27
Language
English
Description
"Two mauled bodies in the woods. Top secret autopsies. The most chilling cases of Scarpetta's career. In this thrilling new installment of Patricia Cornwell's #1 bestselling Scarpetta series, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself in a Northern Virginia wilderness examining the remains of two campers wanted by federal law enforcement. The victims have been savaged beyond recognition, and other evidence is terrifying and baffling, including...
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 8
Language
English
Description
Dr. Kay Scarpetta becomes both investigator and victim when she is contacted over the Internet by a murderer who is threatening to loose a deadly virus on the world.
3) Autopsy
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 25
Language
English
Description
Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta has come almost full circle, returning to Virginia as the chief medical examiner, the state where she launched her storied career. Finding herself the new girl in town once again after being away for many years, she's inherited not only an overbearing secretary, but also a legacy of neglect and potential corruption. She and her husband Benton Wesley, now a forensic psychologist with the U.S. Secret Service, have...
4) The bone bed
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 20
Language
English
Description
In Alberta, Canada, an eminent paleontologist disappears from a dinosaur dig site, and at the Cambridge Forensic Center, Kay Scarpetta receives a grisly communication that gives her a dreadful reason to suspect this may become her next case. Then, with shocking speed, events begin to unfold. A body recovered from Boston Harbor reveals bizarre trace evidence hinting of a link to other unsolved cases that seem to have nothing in common. Who is behind...
5) Trace
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 13
Language
English
Description
Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to Richmond, Virginia from freelancing in South Florida at the request of the recently appointed Chief Medical Examiner to solve the murder of a 14-year-old girl, but she finds that nothing is as she left it. Her former lab is being demolished; the chief isn't really the one who requested her; her former assistant chief has has personal problems that he refuses to reveal; and a glamorous FBI agent meddles with the case....
6) Livid
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 26
Language
English
Description
Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta testifies in a case, fumbled by the initial pathologist, concerning a drowned beauty queen whose fiance is charged with her death. Then the judge's sister is murdered.
Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta has just inherited one of the most notorious cases of her career. Two years ago, a former beauty queen's body washed up on the shore of Wallops Island, Virginia. She was last seen on a boat with her fiance, who has...
Author
Series
Serie de Kay Scarpetta volume 11
Publisher
B Maxi
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
Description
"Es Navidad, y la forense Kay Scarpetta acaba de perder a su amante, Benton Wesley. El último caso de la detective sigue abierto, pues no se ha conseguido esclarecer la autoría de una serie de asesinatos, achacados al mafioso Chandonne. Una conspiración lleva la situación a límites insospechados, hasta el punto de que Scarpetta puede ser procesada por asesinato. Por otra parte, los indicios apuntan a una posible relación entre los crímenes...
8) Post mortem
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Español
Description
Un brutal asesino siembra el p�anico en Richmond, Virginia, al amparo de la noche. Tres mujeres han aparecido salvajamente asesinadas en sus propios dormitorios. El responsable de estos cr�imenes deja muy pocas pistas y act�ua siempre los s�abados de madrugada. De manera que cuando la doctora Kay Scarpetta, jefa del Departamento de Medicina Legal, recibe una llamada a las dos y media de la ma�nana, supone que algo grave ha sucedido: hay...
Author
Series
Serie de Kay Scarpetta volume 9
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
Description
En Richmond, la doctora forense Kay Scarpetta participa en la investigación de una serie de incendios provocados que presentan un denominador común:en los cuerpos calcinados de las víctimas se encuentran siempre restos de magnesio. El caso no pasaría de ser uno más en la larga lista de crímenes con los que Scarpetta ha tenido que enfrentarse, si no fuera porque estas últimas indagaciones la están conduciendo a una inquietante evidencia:los...
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