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Dust Kay Scarpetta Series, Book 21. Cover Image E-book E-book

Dust [electronic resource] : Kay Scarpetta Series, Book 21. Patricia Cornwell.

Summary:

From the world's number-one bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Kay Scarpetta novel. 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, oddly draped in an unusual cloth, has just been discovered inside the sheltered gates of MIT and it's suspected the identity is that of missing computer engineer Gail Shipton, last seen the night before at a trendy Cambridge bar. It appears she's been murdered, mere weeks before the trial of her $100 million lawsuit against her former financial managers, and Scarpetta doubts it's a coincidence. She also fears the case may have a connection with her computer genius niece, Lucy. At a glance there is no sign of what killed Gail Shipton, but she's covered with a fine dust that under ultraviolet light fluoresces brilliantly in three vivid colors, what...

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  • ISBN: 9781101636428 (electronic bk)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 5
UG/Upper grades (9th-12)
6.6 ATOS Level
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. New York : Berkley, 2013. Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 3122 KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB).
Subject: Fiction.
Mystery.
Thriller.
Genre: Electronic books.


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