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Body of Evidence (Kay Scarpetta, Book 2) by Patricia Cornwell

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By Patricia Cornwell

Now in a brand new top class variation, number one New York Times bestselling writer Patricia Cornwell’s suspense fiction vintage, that includes gutsy medical expert Kay Scarpetta.

A reclusive writer, Beryl Madison reveals no shelter from months of menacing cell calls—or the tormented feeling that her each movement is being watched. whilst the author is located slain in her own residence, Kay Scarpetta items jointly the elaborate forensic evidence—while unwittingly edging towards a killer ready within the shadows.

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Claire held her breath; suddenly aware that because she was upset, nervous about talking with him, she’d left herself open to his feelings— He was grieving for a lost child, a son who would love to swing from that big oak tree. Every time he looked at the tree, it reminded him that he’d lost his son. . She could feel the slight waves of his pain stirring within her, and she had to get away. Neil needed closure more than he needed anything else, his ache for his kidnapped baby reaching out to her.

Or maybe some kookie drug addict, brewing the stuff. . Impatience snagged at the air around Claire, Neil’s emotions reaching her. What the hell was taking her so long? He was chilled a little, his muscles ached, and inside him . . Inside him was a sweet ache, a long heartbreaking search. . His son would have liked Eunice’s house. . Claire remembered how Eunice had showed her the picture of a six-month-old baby, Neil’s son, who had been abducted years ago. The loss, and the lack of closure, had torn Neil apart.

She liked having tea with you. ” He was still surprised, and grateful for the small tribute Claire had paid at Christmastime when others couldn’t be bothered to attend Eunice’s funeral. For all his aunt’s donations to charities, the times she had helped her church, few had attended the ceremony, and that nettled Neil. But then, his own brother hadn’t attended either. “I’d love to have your aunt’s tea set, something to remember her by. Thank you. ” Claire seemed to be considering the camper-trailer he was building.

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