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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 16

  Scarpetta

  by Patricia Cornwell

  From America’s #1 bestselling crime writers comes the extraordinary new Kay Scarpetta novel . Leaving behind her private forensic pathology practice in Charleston, South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta accepts an assignment in New York City, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured man on Bellevue Hospital’s psychiatric prison ward. The handcuffed and chained patient, Oscar Bane, has specifically asked for... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 10

  Black Notice

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Another harrowing case for Chief Medical Examiner Dr Kay Scarpetta. Following the post moretm of a stowaway which reveals neither cause of death nor identity, Dr Kay Scarpetta travels to Paris in search of information. In Paris she is given a secret mission, a mission which could ruin her career.
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  Portrait of a Killer

  Jack The Ripper -- Case Closed

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Using the firsthand expertise she has gained through writing the bestselling Dr Kay Scarpetta novels, Patricia Cornwell utilizes the demanding methods of modern forensic investigation to re-examine the evidence in the Jack the Ripper murders. These include state-of-the-art DNA testing on various materials, computer enhancement of watermarks and expert examinations of hand-writing, paper, inks and other relics. She... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 17

  The Scarpetta Factor

  by Patricia Cornwell

  The Scarpetta Factor, the seventeenth in the series, finds the familiar cast of characters together again in New York. Marino is working for the NYPD; Benton Wesley uses his forensic psychological expertise at Kirby and Bellevue; and Lucy continues to dazzle with her expertise in forensic computer investigations as she works yet another case with NY prosecutor Jaime Berger.
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 7

  Cause of Death

  by Patricia Cornwell

  The mysterious death of diver Ted Eddings, an investigative reporter, and the murder of a morgue assistant driving her car lead medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, her niece, and police captain Pete Marino on the trail of a deadly supremacist group.
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 3

  All That Remains

  by Patricia Cornwell

  When the bodies of young courting couples start turning up in remote woodland areas, Chief Medical Examiner Scarpetta is unable to determine the cause of death. Then the daughter of one of the most powerful women in America goes missing....
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 2

  Body of Evidence

  by Patricia Cornwell

  #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell returns to the chilling world of gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta in this suspense fiction classic. Reclusive author Beryl Madison finds no safe haven from months of menacing phone calls -- or the tormented feeling that her every move is being watched. When the writer is found slain in her own home, Kay Scarpetta pieces together the intricate... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 12

  Blow Fly

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Readers are in for the shock of Kay Scarpetta's life. Kay Scarpetta fans will miss their favorite forensic pathologist in this new thriller, as Cornwell cedes much of the spotlight to other characters in the long-running series. Lucy, Kay's defiant niece, and Marino, the bad-tempered, opinionated cop, are here, as are several familiar depraved psychopaths--among them, "Wolfman" Jean-Baptiste Chandonne and his... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 1

  Postmortem

  by 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 by a brilliant serial killer whose signature offers precious few clues. With an unerring eye, she calls on the latest advances in forensic research to unmask the madman. But this investigation will test Kay... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 6

  From Potter's Field

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Upon examining a dead woman found in snowbound Central Park, Scarpetta immediately recognizes the grisly work of Temple Brooks Gault, a bold, brilliant killer from her past. Soon she realizes that Gault's murders are but a violent chain leading up to one ultimate kill: Scarpetta herself. Now she must stay her own fears and keep step with a psychopath who is always one step ahead, both everywhere and nowhere.... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 5

  The Body Farm

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Dr. Kay Scarpetta travels to North Carolina to investigate the murder of an eleven-year-old girl, but the evidence does not add up, and she must conduct a gruesome experiment at a remote research facility to find the answers.
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 9

  Point of Origin

  by Patricia Cornwell

  The clues to a series of remorseless killings go up in smoke — and only Kay Scarpetta can find them.
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 11

  The Last Precinct

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Thwarting an attack by a suspected serial killer puts Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta in the harsh-glare of the spotlight. As her personal and professional lives come under suspicion, she discovers that the so-called Werewolf murders may have extended to New York City and into the darkest corners of her past. A formidable prosecutor, a female assistant district attorney from New York, is... (more)
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  The Warlord Chronicles: Book 1

  The Winter King

  by Bernard Cornwell

  From facts and new archaeological discoveries, this novel portrays the greatest of all heroes - Arthur - as a powerful warrior who fights to hold together the Saxon Britain in the fifth century, after the departure of the Romans. In this book the reader will discover a new Arthur and many new details about his age and the most remarkable characters of his life, like Merlin, Guinevere, Lancelot and Morgaine
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 13

  Trace

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Now freelancing from south Florida, Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to Richmond, Virginia, the city that turned its back on her five years ago. Investigating the death of a young girl, she must follow the twisting leads and track the strange details in order to make the dead speak-and to reveal the sad truth that may be more than even she can bear.
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 8

  Unnatural Exposure

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Returning home from Ireland, where she had been called in to examine the remains of a murder victim whose body was marked by the signature of a cunning serial killer, medical examiner Kay Scarpetta is shocked when another body turns up, this time in a Virginia landfill.
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  Winston Garano: Book 1

  At Risk

  by Patricia Cornwell

  For decades, Patricia Cornwell has demonstrated her extraordinary ability not only to entertain and enthrall but to surprise as well. Beginning in January 2006, The New York Times Magazine will serialize a brand-new Cornwell thriller, a book filled with all the chilling suspense, rich characters, and trademark forensics that have made her an international phenomenon. But what she does with those ingredients is a... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 14

  Predator

  by Patricia Cornwell

  Florida is full of human predators, and they all give Dr Kay Scarpetta the opportunity and the means to do what she does best - persuading the dead to speak to her. And in Boston, Benton Wesley is working on a secret case involving convicted killers. It is a project which gives Scarpetta deep disquiet, as does the behaviour of her niece, Lucy, who is spending too much time in cheap bars looking for casual... (more)
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  Kay Scarpetta: Book 15

  Book of the Dead

  by Patricia Cornwell

  From America's # 1 bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Dr. Kay Scarpetta novel. The "book of the dead" is the morgue log, a ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Scarpetta, however, it is about to take on a new meaning. Fresh from her bruising battle with a psychopath in Florida, Scarpetta decides it's time for a change of pace, not only personally and professionally but... (more)
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  Sharpe's Adventures: Book 14

  Sharpe's Sword

  Richard Sharpe and the Salamanca Campaign, June and July 1812

  by Bernard Cornwell

  The bitter rivalry of Richard Sharpe and the ruthless French swordsman, Colonel Leroux are brought to life against the vivid canvas of the Peninsula War. Richard Sharpe is once again at war. But, this time, his enemy is a single man - the ruthless, sadistic Colonel Leroux. Sharpe's mission is to safeguard El Mirador, the spy whose network of agents is vital to the British victory. So, Sharpe must enter a new world... (more)