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"Gwen Marcey has done a good job keeping the pain of her past boxed up. But as she investigates the case of a missing child in Lapwai, Idaho, details keep surfacing that are eerily similar to her childhood traumas. She doesn't believe in coincidences. So what's going on here? No one knows more about the impact of the past than the Nez Perce people of Lapwai. Gwen finds herself an unwelcome visitor to some, making her investigation even more difficult....

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.

When forensic expert Gwen Marcey discovers a skull and a tortured girl in a cabin near her Montana home, her investigations into the matter lead her to believe that she is dealing with a neo-Nazi serial killer with a score to settle with Gwen.

From the co-host of chart-topping true crime podcast Morbid, a thrilling debut novel told from the dueling perspectives of a notorious serial killer and the medical examiner following where his trail of victims leads. Something dark is lurking in the Louisiana bayou: a methodical killer with a penchant for medical experimentation is hard at work completing his most harrowing crime yet, taunting the authorities who desperately try to catch up. But...

Follow the clues in these further installments of the crime investigation work of forensic pathologists Dr. Harry Cunningham and Dr. Nikki Alexander and their teams.

An enigmatic English scientist and her team run the Sanctuary, an organization that seeks out intelligent non-human or mutated creatures to study and protect them.

Cuando la doctora forense Laura Terraux recibe en el instituto de patología de Chablai, en Suiza, el quinto cadáver de una joven atleta procedente del centro de alto redimiento de Les Diablerets, empieza a sospechar que algo siniestro se esconde detrás de esta sucesión de muertes. Janik Tolendo, un joven corredor del centro, devastado por el repentino fallecimiento de la chica a la que amaba, deberá tomar la decisión más difícil de su vida....

Everybody tells a story: who they were, how they lived, and most importantly, how they died. Follow a team of expert pathologists, including Dr. Nikki Alexander and Professor Leo Dalton, as they investigate suspicious deaths. In this series, the irrepressible Jack Hodgson, a talented forensic scientist, joins the team as head of a new forensics department. Jack joins Nikki as she investigates the murder of a pub landlady.

"Recruited to help the FBI and the Immigration and Naturalization Service perform the nearly impossible, Lincoln Rhyme and his partner, Amelia Sachs, manage to track down a cargo ship headed for New York City carrying two dozen illegal Chinese immigrants -- as well as the notorious human smuggler and killer known as "the Ghost." But when the Ghost's capture goes disastrously wrong, Rhyme and Sachs find themselves in a race against time to stop the...

After violence comes the silence of the dead, yielding gruesome evidence to a formidable team of forensic pathologists and scientists.