by Patricia Cornwell · Little, Brown & Company · tapa dura · ISBN 9780316724234
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«Book of the Dead» is the mystery and suspense novel by Patricia Cornwell, published by Little, Brown & Company in hardback (400 pages, in English).
Kay Scarpetta opens a private forensic pathology practice in Charleston (South Carolina) for a change of scene. Soon several cases follow: a woman ritually murdered in her beach house, a child dead in a marsh, and a young tennis player mutilated in Rome. The 'book of the dead' of the title is the case register of the morgue.
Fifteenth novel in the Kay Scarpetta series, originally published in 2007 by Little, Brown & Company.
For readers of crime fiction and medical thrillers, especially those who follow the Kay Scarpetta series.
Patricia Cornwell is an American writer and a pioneer of the forensic thriller, best known for her series featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta.
