Port Mortuary - Kay Scarpetta (Book 18) by Patricia Cornwell - ISBN: 9780751543926
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Virtual autopsy reveals a deadly secret; can Scarpetta stop the killer?

Port Mortuary - Kay Scarpetta (Book 18)

Kay Scarpetta - Book 18

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    496 pages

  • Release Date

    28 December 2011

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Summary

Kay Scarpetta has been training at the Dover Port Mortuary, mastering the art of ‘virtual autopsy’ - a groundbreaking procedure that could soon revolutionize forensic science. And it is not too long before these new skills urgently need to be put into practice. A young man drops dead, apparently from a heart condition, eerily close to Scarpetta’s home. But when his body is examined the next morning, there are stunning indications that he may have been alive when he was zipped inside a pouch a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751543926
ISBN-10:0751543926
Author:Patricia Cornwell
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:28 December 2011
Weight:342g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 32mm
Series:Kay Scarpetta
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Long, terse and brilliant…Cornwell, who has already won more prizes than you can shake a stick at, seems to be getting better and better

‘A thrilling read - Best

Long, terse and brilliant…Cornwell, who has already won more prizes than you can shake a stick at, seems to be getting better and better - City AM

A gripping read made more chilling by Cornwell’s note that the sci-fi technology she’s describing actually exists - Metro

A bountiful offering from one of crime fiction’s most celebrated authors…arguably her most accessible book in more than a decade - Hartford Books Examiner

About The Author

Patricia Cornwell

Patricia Cornwell’s first novel, POSTMORTEM, was published in 1990 and won five international awards. Her Scarpetta novels have since become Number One bestsellers throughout the world.

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