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  • I love Kay Scarpetta. On the other hand, this book moves a little slowly. And there are so many characters with horrible names to keep track of! I got this as a gift and I loved it, but I probably wouldn't have picked it up for myself.

    

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• ― makeawishserena said on Apr 30, 2008 about the Mass Market Paperback edition| Add your feedback

The first novel featuring Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta from the #1 bestselling author of Black Notice and Point of Origin

Four women with nothing in common, united only in death.  Four brutalized victims of a brilliant monster - a "Mr. Nobody", moving undetected through a paralyzed city, leaving behind a gruesome trail of carnage . . . but few clues.  With skilled hands, an unerring eye, and the latest advances in forensic research, an unrelenting female medical examiner - Kay Scarpetta - is determined to unmask a maniac.  But someone is trying to sabotage Kay's investigation from the inside.  And worse yet, someone wants her dead . . .

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