Book of the Dead (Scarpetta #15)
NY: Putnam, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover_card stock spine. 6.5"x9.5" 405 pp. 1st printing. Steel gray boards w/author's name blind stamped on front. Maroon card stock spine w/black letters. Jacket design by Lisa Maoroso. Jacket lettering by Walter Harper. Author photo c 2007 Debra Gingrich. Book design by Claire Vaccaro. Spine straight, binding tight. Not x-library, unclipped. Date on ffep, no other markings. Light soiling to top edge. Edge wear to DJ w/small tear repaired w/archival tape, crease to spine, front, and back. Very Good-Collectible / VeryGood. Item #13654
ISBN: 9780399153938
From America's # 1 bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Dr. Kay Scarpetta novel.
The "book of the dead" is the morgue log, a ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. For Kay Scarpetta, however, it is about to take on 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 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 autopsy services to communities lacking local access to modern, competent death investigation technology. It seems ... Source: Publisher.
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