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Patricia cornwell books in order mystery series, book lists. It is hard to believe that patricia cornwell, who wrote the first ten books in the scarpetta series, is the author of predator the beautiful sentence structure and descriptions have morphed into something with a repetitive dick and jane feel. Predator kay scarpetta, book 14 by patricia cornwell book cover, description, publication history. The plot is tight with sufficient threads to keep the reader guessing until the end. Beyond her renowned work in fiction, cornwell made headlines in 2002 when she published a controversial book claiming she had evidence to support. Predator ebook by patricia cornwell 9781101155936 rakuten. In this fastpaced story, a treacherous path from scarpettas past merges with the hightech. She was written thirty seven books, including fiction, nonfiction, and a childrens book.
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