Postmortem: A Mystery Introducing Dr. Kay Scarpetta
by Cornwell, Patricia
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0684191415
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191416
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Synopsis
Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1) A series of monstrous stranglings in Richmond, Virginia leaves the city paralyzed with fear. Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta begins her investigation, and quickly realizes a terrible pattern is emerging, and someone begins to sabotage her research and wants her dead! Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel (1991) , Anthony Award for Best First Novel (1991) , Prix du Roman d'Adventure , Crime Writers' Association New Blood Dagger , Edgar Award for Best First Novel (1991)
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- Bookseller
- Jero Books and Templet Co. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031835
- Title
- Postmortem: A Mystery Introducing Dr. Kay Scarpetta
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 3rd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0684191415
- ISBN 13
- 9780684191416
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Cornwell, Patricia Postmortem: A Mystery Introducing Dr. Kay Scarpetta Scribner-
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