Pub Date: June 30, 2009
Dewey: FIC
Lexile Code: 0870
Features: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 1.02" H x 7.49" L x 5.49" W ( 0.62 lbs) 480 pages
BISAC Categories:
Fiction | Mystery and Detective | Women Sleuths | Thrillers | Suspense
Series: Scarpetta
Description: 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. Kay must draw upon her personal resources to track down the murderer. Now in a tall Premium Edition. Reissue.
Brief description:
Patricia Cornwell is recognized as one of the world's top bestselling crime authors with novels translated into thirty-six languages in more than 120 countries. Her novels have won numerous prestigious awards including the Edgar, the Creasey, the Anthony, the Macavity, and the Prix du Roman d'Aventure. Beyond the Scarpetta series, Cornwell has written a definitive book about Jack the Ripper, a biography, and two more fiction series, among others. Cornwell, a licensed helicopter pilot and scuba diver, actively researches the cutting-edge forensic technologies that inform her work. She was born in Miami, grew up in Montreat, North Carolina, and now lives and works in Boston. Find out more at PatriciaCornwell.com, at Facebook.com/Patricia.Cornwell, on X: @1PCornwell, and on Instagram: @1PCornwell.
Review Quotes: "Riveting....compelling....Scarpetta uses a microscope in her lab the way Sherlock Holmes wielded a magnifying glass." -- Cosmopolitan