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From America's #1 bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Dr. Kay Scarpetta novel.The "Book of the Dead" is the morgue log, the ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Scarpetta, however, it is about to have 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 also geographically. Moving to the historic city of Charleston, South Carolina, she opens a unique private forensic pathology practice, one in which she and her colleagues-including Pete Marino and her niece, Lucy-offer expert crime-scene investigation and autopsies to communities that lack local access to competent death investigation and modern technology. It seems like an ideal situation, until the new battles start-with local politicians, with entrenched interests, with someone whose co
Quick facts about Book of the Dead
- Title: Book of the Dead
- Author: Patricia Cornwell
- First published: 2000
- Genre: fiction, novela, kay scarpetta (fictitious character)
- OpenLibrary ID: OL134364W
Where to read Book of the Dead
Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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From America's #1 bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Dr.
Who wrote Book of the Dead?
Book of the Dead was written by Patricia Cornwell.
When was Book of the Dead published?
Book of the Dead was first published in 2000.
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