What to know about Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood by Patricia Cornwell was first published in 2014, and it sits in the Kay Scarpetta series.
Flesh and Blood is Book 22 in the Kay Scarpetta series. New readers should begin with Book 1, Postmortem. The book just before this one is Dust. We have reviewed 1 of the series so far.
Identity Unknown is the one Patricia Cornwell book we have reviewed, at 4 out of 5.
From the publisher
It's a sunny morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also Dr. Kay Scarpetta's birthday. She's about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI-profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their home. Is this a kids' game? And if so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny they could be newly minted?
Her cell phone rings, and Detective Pete Marino tells her there's been a homicide five minutes away. A high school teacher was shot with uncanny precision as he unloaded groceries from his car. Yet no one heard or saw a thing.
Looking for more clues that only she can discover and analyse, Scarpetta embarks on the unsettling pursuit of a serial sniper who leaves no incriminating evidence except tiny fragments of copper...
Description supplied by the publisher.
We haven’t read Flesh and Blood yet. When our review goes up, it will replace this page.
