Livid

Mystery Detective Fiction Psychological Thriller

Description

Chief medical examiner Kay Scarpetta is called to investigate the suspicious death of a prominent judge, but what first appears to be an isolated murder soon points to a far more complex and dangerous threat. Working alongside familiar allies, Scarpetta must interpret unsettling forensic evidence while confronting connections that reach into her own past. Blending meticulous medical detail with suspenseful twists, the novel explores justice, loyalty, power, and the hidden consequences of violence.