Relocating to Charleston after a particularly grueling case, Dr. Kay Scarpetta opens a private forensic pathology practice but is quickly targeted by local politics and a covert saboteur before a series of violent deaths bring her skills into high view. 1,500,000 first printing. BOMC, Lit Guild, Doubleday, & …
Post mortem er en kriminalroman skrevet i 1990 av Patricia Cornwell. Den ble oversatt til norsk av Per Kristian Gudmundsen og kom ut på Gyldendal forlag i 2007 Post mortem er latinsk, og betyr «etter døden». Boka er forfatterens debutbok og den første romanen om Kay Scarpetta.
A Massachusetts state investigator is called home from Knoxville, Tennessee, where he is completing a course at the National Forensic Academy. His boss, the district attorney, attractive but hard-charging, is planning to run for governor, and as a showcase she's planning to use a new crime initiative called At …