02198cam a2200409 i 4500 608017853 TxAuBib 20221024120000.0 220124s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781538725160 hardcover 1538725169 hardcover (OCoLC)1331089111 TxAuBib rda Cornwell, Patricia Daniels. Livid / Patricia Cornwell. First edition. New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2022. 351 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Scarpetta novel, A ; 26 Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta testifies in a case, fumbled by the initial pathologist, concerning a drowned beauty queen whose fiancé is charged with her death. Then the judge's sister is murdered. Forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta has just inherited one of the most notorious cases of her career. Two years ago, a former beauty queen's body washed up on the shore of Wallops Island, Virginia. She was last seen on a boat with her fianč, who has since been held in jail while awaiting trial. Scarpetta must act as the expert witness for the case--an investigation previously botched by another forensic pathologist. After a grueling cross-examination by the prosecutor, Scarpetta leaves the court only to discover that the sister of the judge on her case has been found dead. Scarpetta ultimately finds herself facing a powerful, invisible enemy who's planning the unthinkable... 20221024. Scarpetta, Kay (Fictitious character) Fiction. Medical examiners (Law) Fiction. Forensic pathologists Fiction. Women physicians Fiction. Beauty contestants Fiction. Judges Fiction. Murder Fiction. Detective and Mystery Fiction. US & CAN crime / mystery fiction. Thrillers (Fiction.) A Scarpetta novel ; 26.