Sinossi
Qualcuno perseguita Beryl Madison. Qualcuno che la spia e la minaccia con telefonate oscene. La donna, terrorizzata e stanca di scappare, finisce una sera con l'aprire la porta a colui che poi sarà il suo assassino. Gli indizi che emergono sotto il microscopio della dottoressa Kay Scarpetta, capo dell'ufficio di medicina legale, si trasformano poco a poco in un incubo che minaccia la sua vita stessa.
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- Pagine: 1008
- Data di uscita: 06-07-1993
Recensioni
An enjoyable book that sees Kay Scarpetta looking for the killer of a young author. The author was working on her memoirs, but the potentially explosive manuscript goes missing, and several high profile people are invested in finding, and hiding, it's whereabouts. As the body count starts to climb,
I was such a gruesome kid... in that I loved to read this series. Blood never bothered me, and the more psychopaths you throw at me, the happier of a reader I am. I think I learned some anatomy from this book. :) The descriptions are vivid, not for the faint-hearted. Hits close to him when it's about Leggi tutto
My previous read was the first in this series, and I went straight on to reading this book, the second in the Kay Scarpetta series. This time a stalked romance writer somehow agrees to open the door the door to the seemingly deranged person that killed her. A missing manuscript causes further troubl Leggi tutto
Patricia Cornwell’s Second Kay Scarpetta novel, Body of Evidence is a suspense-laden thriller which has Scarpetta investigating the murder of an author. There is intrigue involving the search for the author’s final manuscript that has been hidden by the author just before dying. The manuscript suppo Leggi tutto
Body Of Evidence by Patricia Cornwell is book 2 in the Dr Kay Scarpetta series, I can't believe that it actually took so long to pick up this series and I'm definitely enjoying it so far. I love the whole build up throughout and even the quick face off with the killer at the end, this book definitely Leggi tutto
As a standalone, this book rates 5 stars. As number 2 in the series, it gets only 3 WARNING - SPOILERS AHEAD I've already read the first book in the series, Post Mortem , and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I found Kay Scarpetta a realistic, sober, and intelligent protagonist, and the forensic pathology parts Leggi tutto
Re read via audiobook Story 3.75 stars**⬆️ Audiobook 3.5 stars** C.J. Critt
The murder of a well-known author has medical examiner Kay Scarpetta and the police stumped. An ex-boyfriend reappears mysteriously in Scarpetta’s life, and she suddenly finds herself in the middle of a legal issue involving a missing manuscript, one that may have been the motive for the murder. Patr Leggi tutto
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