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Autopsy

Pages
416
Published
2021
Language
English

Synopsis

Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns as Virginia's chief medical examiner in a post-pandemic world rife with unrest. She's immediately plunged into a gruesome case: a woman's body found on railroad tracks, leading dangerously close to her home. Simultaneously, Scarpetta is called to the White House to investigate the mysterious deaths of two scientists in a top-secret space lab. As a serial killer strikes again, Scarpetta finds herself in unprecedented peril, navigating a complex web of crimes both on Earth and beyond.

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About the author

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Patricia Cornwell

Patricia Cornwell is the author of the bestselling Kay Scarpetta series, including Cause of Death. She's a master of the crime fiction genre, known for her gripping medical thrillers.

Characters

Dr. Kay ScarpettaProtagonist
Sergeant BentonSupporting
All characters in Autopsy