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Baton Rouge (Blow Fly, Kay Scarpetta, Bk 12) (French Edition)
Baton Rouge - Blow Fly, Kay Scarpetta, Bk 12 - French Edition Author:Patricia Cornwell, Helene Narbonne (Translator) We encounter Scarpetta languishing in a crumbling little rental house in Florida. She has taken refuge there and become a private forensic consultant after she was driven from her job for her alleged involvement in the murder of a deputy police chief. The violent death of her lover, Benton Wesley, the brilliant FBI psychological profiler, has le... more »ft her filled with an unappeasable grief. When the coroner in Baton Rouge asks her advice on a cold case concerning an affluent woman found dead of a drug overdose in a seedy hotel, it seems little more than a diversion. Yet it becomes clear that the overdose may be related to a fresh string of serial killings. Also disturbing Scarpetta's somber peace is a troubling letter from someone out to kill her, the sick and obsessed death-row inmate Jean-Baptiste. When Scarpetta is at last allowed to get back to business, she is a feisty, independent powerhouse whose capacity to concentrate and observe rivals Sherlock Holmes's.
French Description:
"Kay Scarpetta, devenue consultante dans le privé, est contactée par un magistrat de Bâton rouge pour enquêter sur des disparitions de femmes. Mais si c'était un piège ? Toutes les victimes sont blondes et ont une quarantaine d'années, comme elle. Et un vieux contentieux existe encore entre Kay Scarpetta et Jay Talley, l'un des frères Chandonne...« less