Language: English
Detective and Mystery Stories Fiction Forensic pathologists General Juvenile Fiction Kay (Fictitious character) Kay (Fictitious character) - Fiction Medical Medical examiners (Law) Medical examiners (Law) - Fiction Medical examiners (Law) Virginia Fiction Mysteries & Detective Stories Mystery & Detective Richmond (Va.) Richmond (Va.) - Fiction Scarpella Scarpetta Serial Murders Serial murders - Fiction Serial murders Virginia Fiction Suspense Thrillers Virginia Women Sleuths Women detectives Women detectives Virginia Fiction Women physicians
Publisher: New York : Scribner ; c1992.
Published: Dec 14, 1992
Description:
SUMMARY: A masterly new Dr. Kay Scarpetta novel by the author of Body of Evidence and Postmortem. A killer stalks young lovers, taking their lives and leaving behind just a single clue--one playing card. Four couples have been murdered, their remains turning up months after their abandoned automobiles are discovered. It is a ferocious case only the Chief Medical Examiner for the state of Virginia can solve. LG Featured Alternate.