Patricia Cornwell

The Bone Bed

Kay Scarpetta #20

von Patricia Cornwell

A woman has vanished while digging a dinosaur bone bed in the remote wilderness of Canada. Somehow, the only evidence has made its way to the inbox of Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta, over two thousand...

Book of the Dead

Kay Scarpetta #15

von Patricia Cornwell

Kay Scarpetta is starting over with a unique private forensic pathology practice in Charleston, South Carolina. And the death of a sixteen-year-old tennis star will usher in a string of murders more baffling—and...

Red Mist

Kay Scarpetta #19

von Patricia Cornwell

With high-tension suspense and cutting-edge technology, Patricia Cornwell—the world’s #1 bestselling crime writer—once again proves her exceptional ability to entertain and enthrall in this remarkable...

Port Mortuary

Kay Scarpetta #18

von Patricia Cornwell

The world's bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell presents an extraordinary novel in which Kay Scarpetta is confronted with a case that could ruin her professionally-and personally.

The Front

von Patricia Cornwell

When Patricia Cornwell introduced a quicksilver, cut-to-the-bone style and extraordinary cast of characters in At Risk, the result was electrifying. Now, America's #1 bestselling crime writer returns with an...

Scarpetta

Kay Scarpetta #16

von Patricia Cornwell

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From America’s #1 bestselling crime writers comes the extraordinary new Kay Scarpetta novel.

Leaving behind her private forensic pathology practice in Charleston,...

Portrait Of A Killer: Jack The Ripper -- Case Closed: Jack The Ripper -- Case Closed

von Patricia Cornwell

Now updated with new material that brings the killer's picture into clearer focus.

In the fall of 1888, all of London was held in the grip of unspeakable terror.  An elusive madman calling himself Jack the...

Blow Fly

Kay Scarpetta #12

von Patricia Cornwell

Readers are in for the shock of Kay Scarpetta's life.

From Potter's Field

Kay Scarpetta #6

von Patricia Cornwell

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

Postmortem

Kay Scarpetta #1

Macavity Best First Mystery Novel 1991, Edgar Allan Poe Best First Novel 1991

von Patricia Cornwell

Under cover of night in Richmond, Virginia, a human monster strikes, leaving a gruesome trail of stranglings that has paralyzed the city. Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta suspects the worst: a deliberate campaign...

Point of Origin

Kay Scarpetta #9

von Patricia Cornwell

“Sears its way into the psyche” (ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION) with a NEW PACKAGE and NEW AUTHOR INTRODUCTION.

The clues to a series of remorseless killings go up in smoke—and only Kay Scarpetta can find...

Black Notice

Kay Scarpetta #10

von Patricia Cornwell

The decomposed remains of a stowaway lead Dr. Kay Scarpetta on an international search to Interpol’s headquarters in Lyon, France—and on a mission that will pull her in two opposite directions: toward protecting...

At Risk

von Patricia Cornwell

A Massachusetts state investigator is called home from Knoxville, Tennessee, where he is completing a course at the National Forensic Academy. His boss, the district attorney, attractive but hard-charging,...

Cause of Death

Kay Scarpetta #7

von Patricia Cornwell

Dr. Kay Scarpetta plunges into the murky depths of a ship graveyard to recover the very human remains of Ted Eddings, an investigative reporter. Together with her niece Lucy and police captain Pete Marino,...

Unnatural Exposure

Kay Scarpetta #8

von Patricia Cornwell

A psychopath with an intimate knowledge of death has an even more intimate knowledge of Kay Scarpetta-and many different plans to kill her.

The Scarpetta Factor

von Patricia Cornwell

In the extraordinary new novel by Patricia Cornwell-the world's #1 bestselling crime writer-forensic expert Kay Scarpetta is surrounded by familiar faces, yet traveling down the unfamiliar road of fame. A CNN...

The Body Farm

Kay Scarpetta #5

von Patricia Cornwell

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

Body of Evidence: A Scarpetta Novel

Kay Scarpetta #2

von Patricia Cornwell

Now in a new premium edition, #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell’s suspense fiction classic, featuring gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta.

A reclusive author, Beryl Madison finds no...

Cruel and Unusual: A Kay Scarpetta Novel

Kay Scarpetta #4

von Patricia Cornwell

"Killing me won't kill the beast" are the last words of rapist-murderer Ronnie Joe Waddell, written four days before his execution. But they can't explain how Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds Waddell's fingerprints on...

All That Remains: A Scarpetta Novel

Kay Scarpetta #3

von Patricia Cornwell

#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell's heart-stopping thriller featuring gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta

In Richmond, Virginia, young lovers are dying. So far, four couples in the area...