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Cold day in July Cold day in July Stella Cameron Toussaint, Louisiana, is a sleepy bayou town where people know their neighbors and everyone feels safe--until the shattered body of a young woman is found at the base of St. Cecil's belfry stairs. Bu… OL115448W
How not to die How not to die Jan Garavaglia WHEN THIS DOCTOR TALKS, YOU SHOULD LISTEN.Thousands of people make an early exit each year and arrive on medical examiner Jan Garavaglia's table. What is particularly sad about this is that many of t… OL11977902W
The Scarpetta Factor The Scarpetta Factor Patricia Cornwell It is the week before Christmas. A tanking economy has prompted Dr. Kay Scarpetta – despite her busy schedule and her continuing work as the senior forensic analyst for CNN – to offer her services pr… OL134363W
The last precinct The last precinct Patricia Cornwell A case for Dr Kay Scarpetta and Detective Pete Marino to crack - and a threat to Scarpetta which could change the course of her career. OL134380W
Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan #1) Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan #1) Kathy Reichs Her life is devoted to justice—even for those she never knew. In the year since Temperance Brennan left behind a shaky marriage in North Carolina, work has often preempted her weekend plans to exp… OL14870340W
Monday mourning Monday mourning Kathy Reichs Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for both North Caolina and Quebec, has come from Charlotte to Montreal during the bleak days of December to testify as an expert witness at a murder trial. OL14870346W
Body Bags (Body of Evidence, #1) Body Bags (Body of Evidence, #1) Christopher Golden "The first day at college, my professor dropped dead. The second day, I assisted at his autopsy. Let's hope I don't have to go through four years of this . . ." When Jenna Blake starts her freshma… OL15544888W
Flesh and bone Flesh and bone Jefferson Bass Dr. Bill Brockton, the founder of the world-famous Body Farm, is hard at work on a troubling new case. A young man's battered body has been found in nearby Chattanooga, and it's up to the talented Dr… OL15836343W
Postmortem Postmortem Patricia Cornwell A serial killer is strangling victims, and Kay Scarpetta has to use forensic science to find him, before she is killed. OL16052249W
Bones Are Forever (Temperance Brennan #15) Bones Are Forever (Temperance Brennan #15) Kathy Reichs A woman calling herself Amy Roberts checks into a Montreal hospital complaining of uncontrolled bleeding. Doctors see evidence of a recent birth, but before they can act, Roberts disappears. Dispatch… OL16646353W
Black Notice Black Notice Patricia Cornwell An intriguing Dr Kay Scarpetta novel which will take Kay an ocean's breadth away from home. The case begins when a cargo ship arriving at Richmond, Virginia's Deep Water Terminal from Belgium is disc… OL17393251W
Bones of the Lost (Temperance Brennan #16) Bones of the Lost (Temperance Brennan #16) Kathy Reichs "The latest from Kathy Reichs finds Tempe Brennan investigating the connections between a long-dead business man, the smuggling of mummified dogs from Peru, and the death of a teenage girl killed in … OL17538404W
Dust Dust Patricia Cornwell Massachusetts Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta has just returned from working one of the worst mass murders in U.S. history when she's awakened at an early hour by Detective Pete Marino. A body, … OL17724927W
Working stiff Working stiff Annelise Ryan "Former nurse turned deputy coroner Mattie Winston has gone from working on live patients to cutting open corpses. But she has no idea that trading in her nurse's cap for a deputy coroner's badge wil… OL17758567W
Chaos Chaos Patricia Cornwell In the quiet of twilight, on an early autumn day, twenty-six-year-old Elisa Vandersteel is killed while riding her bicycle along the Charles River. It appears she was struck by lightning - except the… OL18025534W
The Moores are missing The Moores are missing James Patterson,Loren D. Estleman The Moores are missing: In a placid suburban town, the Moores, a perfect family, suddenly vanish without a trace. The housewife: Former chief of detectives Maggie Denning is adjusting to a quiet new… OL19716860W
Marker Marker Robin Cook Investigating a series of deaths that have taken place among seemingly healthy young people after routine surgeries, doctors Montgomery and Stapleton confront institutional politics that prevent them… OL21271237W
Dossier Benton Dossier Benton Patricia Cornwell Kay Scarpetta se remet a peine de l'attaque d'un monstrueux serial-killer, Jean-Baptiste Chandonne. Le tueur vient d'etre arrete, mais le cauchemar n'est pas termine pour autant. Car, de victime, Kay… OL24341336W
The Mephisto Club The Mephisto Club Tess Gerritsen It's a chilling Christmas greeting for Boston medical examiner Maura Isles and Detective Jane Rizzoli, who swiftly link the victim to controversial celebrity psychiatrist Joyce O'Donnell-Jane's profe… OL24423889W
Blood pool Blood pool B. Ella Donna The inhabitants of the magical island community of Mirabelle Cove are threatened by a mutant virus created by the sorcerer Courtier de Sang. It's up to medical examiner and half-vampire Raven Stirgoi… OL24911966W
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