Dust
by Patricia Cornwell
Buy on AmazonAfter working one of the worst mass killings in U.S. history, Scarpetta returns home to Cambridge, Massachusetts, when she receives an unsettling call. The body of a young woman has been discovered on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's rugby field and physical evidence links the case to a series of uniquely weird homicides in Washington, D.C., where Scarpetta's FBI husband has been deployed to help capture a serial killer dubbed the Capital Murderer.
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"The new Scarpetta, “Dust.” I love the way Scarpetta is evolving. I feel this novel has re-energized the series, opening the door for a new beginning, and that’s a gift when you have a series that has been out there for more than two decades."
By the Book: Patricia Cornwell · nytimes.com