Intriguing New Thriller: Scherp by Patricia Cornwell

Kay Scarpetta is back in action in the gripping twenty-second installment of the internationally bestselling Kay Scarpetta series by Patricia Cornwell. Scherp takes readers on a heart-pounding journey as Scarpetta fights to prove her niece Lucy's innocence.

A Masterpiece in Pathological Thrillers

With Scherp, Patricia Cornwell solidifies her position as the pioneer of the forensic thriller genre. As the renowned forensic pathologist celebrates her birthday with a relaxing morning, a shocking murder takes place just minutes away from her home. The killer seems to be highly intelligent and elusive, leaving no traces behind and executing the victims flawlessly.

A Sinister Connection

As Scarpetta dives deep into the investigation, she discovers that the killer is leaving cryptic messages specifically for her. Additionally, she senses that her loved ones are harboring secrets from her. Her suspicions intensify when her pursuit of the murderer leads her to a shipwreck off the coast of Florida, suggesting that her niece Lucy may be involved in the murders.

A Worldwide Sensation

Scherp is not only a spine-chilling thriller but also a testament to Patricia Cornwell's remarkable talent. With over 1.5 million copies sold in the Netherlands and Flanders alone, Cornwell's Scarpetta series has conquered the hearts of readers worldwide. Its immense popularity is further cemented by prestigious awards, including the Edgar Award and the Gold Dagger.

Prepare to be captivated by Scherp, a masterfully crafted tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Join Kay Scarpetta in her relentless pursuit of justice, as she races against time to uncover the truth and clear her niece's name. Can she outsmart a cunning and ruthless serial killer? Find out in this electrifying thriller by Patricia Cornwell.