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1) 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...
2) Red mist
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 19
Language
English
Formats
Description
The new Kay Scarpetta novel from the world's #1 bestselling crime writer.
Determined to find out what happened to her former deputy chief, Jack Fielding, murdered six months earlier, Kay Scarpetta travels to the Georgia Prison for Women, where an inmate has information not only on Fielding, but also on a string of grisly killings. The murder of an Atlanta family years ago, a young woman on death row, and the inexplicable deaths of homeless...
Determined to find out what happened to her former deputy chief, Jack Fielding, murdered six months earlier, Kay Scarpetta travels to the Georgia Prison for Women, where an inmate has information not only on Fielding, but also on a string of grisly killings. The murder of an Atlanta family years ago, a young woman on death row, and the inexplicable deaths of homeless...
Author
Series
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.
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...
Author
Series
Scarpetta volume 6
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo, USA
Pub. Date
© 2018
Language
Español
Description
In New York, Dr. Kay Scarpetta, chief medical examiner, matches wits with a sadistic killer who operates in the subway tunnels. After killing a transit policeman he infiltrates the FBI's computers and sends her taunting messages while continuing to kill. The Central Park (New York) murder of a young, homeless woman on Christmas sends medical examiner Scarpetta, her friend Captain Marino, & her niece on a chase that ends in the subway. The sixth suspense...
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...
10) Dust
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 21
Publisher
Putnam Adult
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"The new Kay Scarpetta novel ... After working one of the worst mass killings in U.S. history, Scarpetta returns home to Cambridge, Massachusetts. Exhausted and ill, she's recovering at home when she receives an unsettling call. The body of a young woman has been discovered on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's rugby field. The victim, a graduate student named Gail Shipman, is oddly draped in ivory linen and posed in a way that is too deliberate...
11) Inhumano
Author
Series
Serie de Kay Scarpetta volume 23
Publisher
B
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
"La médica forense Kay Scarpetta está trabajando en la escena de una muerte sumamente sospechosa en Cambridge, Massachusetts, cuando recibe en su móvil un mensaje urgente, que contiene un enlace. Se trata de un vídeo de vigilancia de hace casi veinte años, en el que aparece su sobrina Lucy, un genio de la informática, realizando actividades muy sospechosas. Al primer vídeo le siguen otros, y la doctora Scarpetta se ve obligada a reconocer que...
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 22
Language
English
Description
"#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell delivers the next enthralling thriller in her high-stakes series starring Kay Scarpetta--a complex tale involving a serial sniper who strikes chillingly close to the forensic sleuth herself. It's Dr. Kay Scarpetta's birthday, and she's about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their Cambridge house. Is this...
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