


With the bravura storytelling and state-of-the-art forensic details that are her hallmarks, Patricia Cornwell again raises the bar with this highly entertaining new tale, her most captivating Scarpetta novel yet. Her newest thriller, Flesh and Blood, is number 22 in the series, and just as gripping or inventive as those that came before it. Until Scarpetta comes face to face with shocking evidence that implicates her techno genius niece, Lucy, her very own flesh and blood.

‘With plenty of the forensic detail that Cornwell fans have come to expect from her works this is a fast-paced and exciting read. Kay Scarpetta endures because Cornwell has crafted her as a complex, living, breathing character, and then placed her in some of the most creative and exciting mystery plots of the modern age. '1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell delivers the next enthralling thriller in her high-stakes series starring Kay Scarpetta-a complex tale involving a serial sniper who strikes chillingly close to the forensic sleuth herself.Its Dr. ”'A pioneer of the genre of forensic psychological thriller” - BBC CHAPTER 1 JCAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS COPPER FLASHES LIKE SHARDS of aventurine glass on top of the old brick wall behind our house.
