Medical Thriller

Sara Linton, medical examiner in the small town of Heartsdale, GA, is called out to an apparent suicide on the local college campus. The mutilated body provides little in the way of clues—and the college authorities are eager to avoid a scandal—but for Sara and police chief Jeffrey Tolliver, things...

Dr. Kay Scarpetta, chief medical examiner for Virginia, is called in to investigate a series of brutal murders that show disturbing similarities. As more victims are discovered, it becomes clear that a methodical killer is at work, leaving behind little evidence and staying just ahead of the...