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Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel (Kay Scarpetta, 24),Used
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell returns with another scintillating thriller in her highstakes series starring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta.On a hot late summer evening in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dr. Kay Scarpetta and her investigative partner Pete Marino respond to a call about a dead bicyclist near the Kennedy School of Government. It appears that a young woman has been attacked with almost super human force.Even before Scarpettas headquarters, the Cambridge Forensic Center, has been officially notified about the case, Marino and Scarpettas FBI agent husband Benton Wesley receive suspicious calls, allegedly from someone at Interpol. But it makes no sense. Why would the elite international police agency know about the case or be interested? With breathtaking speed it becomes apparently that an onslaught of interference and harassment might be the work of an anonymous cyberbully named Tailend Charlie, who has been sending cryptic communications to Scarpetta for over a week.Stunningly, even her brilliant tech savvy niece Lucy cant trace whoever it is or how this person could have access to intimate information few outside the family would have. When a second death hundreds of miles south, shocking Scarpetta to her core, it becomes apparent she and those close her are confronted with something far bigger and more dangerous than theyd ever imagined. Then analysis of a mysterious residue recovered from a wound is identified as a material that doesnt exist on earth.In this latest in the bestselling series featuring medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta, Cornwell shows us once again why she is the worlds number one bestselling crime writer, mistress of the shocking turns, delicious thrills, and stateoftheart forensic details that all fans of suspense have come to love.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main plot of 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel'? A: In 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel', Dr. Kay Scarpetta investigates the mysterious death of a bicyclist in Cambridge, Massachusetts, while facing interference from a cyberbully. As the investigation unfolds, Scarpetta encounters unexpected dangers and unsettling truths.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Patricia Cornwell, a #1 New York Times bestselling author known for her crime fiction and suspense novels.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel'? A: 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel' falls under the horror genre, featuring elements of crime and forensic investigation.
- Q: What is the publication date of this novel? A: 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel' was published on November 15, 2016.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 400 pages.
- Q: Is 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel' available in different formats? A: This title is available in hardcover format.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Patricia Cornwell? A: Readers can expect a compelling narrative with shocking twists, detailed forensic insights, and a gripping pace that keeps them engaged throughout the story.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new readers of the Scarpetta series? A: 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel' is the 24th book in the series. While new readers may enjoy it, familiarity with previous books may enhance the understanding of character relationships and ongoing plotlines.
- Q: What themes are explored in this thriller? A: The novel explores themes such as the impact of technology on investigations, the nature of evil, and the complexities of personal relationships within high-stakes scenarios.
- Q: Are there any notable characters in 'Chaos: A Scarpetta Novel'? A: Notable characters include Dr. Kay Scarpetta, her investigative partner Pete Marino, and her tech-savvy niece Lucy, all playing crucial roles in unraveling the mystery.