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Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Berkley Pub Group
Published: Oct 2002
Genre: Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
Retail Price: $7.99
Pages: 432
There's no Kay Scarpetta in Cornwell's latest, but there are plenty of laughs and lots of suspense in this dark comedy about a small island off the coast of Virginia whose zany residents (one of whom appears to be a serial killer) attempt to secede from the state.
Kinsey Millhone investigates the disappearance of a well-to-do doctor named Dowan Purcell. She finds evidence of Medicare fraud at Purcell's hospital,...
Patricia Cornwell's intrepid medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta is visiting Florida, hoping to get away from the pressures of her job. No such luck:...
Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to her old office in the 13th thriller to star the fan-favorite medical examiner. Five years ago, Scarpetta was fired from...
Picking up where BLACK NOTICE leaves off, THE LAST PRECINCT finds Virginia medical examiner Kay Scarpetta under investigation for the murder of Chief...
Sassy Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is a magnet for trouble. In TEN BIG ONES, the tenth volume of her adventures, she is on what should be a...
Introducing the Women's Murder Club--a quartet of San Francisco women who have teamed up to apprehend the city's most terrifying serial killer. They...
J. D. Robb's supercop heroine Eve Dallas was an abused child, and when she becomes involved in a case in which pedophiles are attacked by a bizarre...
I couldn't even finish this book it was so boring. I like most of her other work, but I would definitely skip this one!
Don't know what she was trying to do but she sure failed. This book is almost unreadable. I've read most of her other books and couldn't even get through this.
This might be the worst book I've ever read. What was Cornwell thinking? Hated the characters & the plot. If you enjoy her work, do yourself a favor and skip this one.