{"product_id":"9781668229637","title":"Postmortem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe inspiration for the upcoming Amazon Prime Video series\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eScarpetta\u003c\/i\u003e—starring Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom #1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestselling author Patricia Cornwell comes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePostmortem\u003c\/i\u003e, the groundbreaking thriller that introduced Dr. Kay Scarpetta and redefined the crime genre.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA killer is stalking the streets of Richmond, Virginia. When the bodies begin to mount, Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta is pulled into a chilling investigation that blends high-stakes forensics with psychological warfare. Armed with cutting-edge science and unflinching resolve, Scarpetta must navigate hostile forces both inside and outside the investigation—because someone isn’t just trying to hide the truth. They’re trying to kill her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCornwell’s gift for combining expert-level criminology with bone-chilling suspense makes this book a true modern classic. Relentlessly paced and shockingly prescient, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePostmortem\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the electrifying first chapter in the Scarpetta series—still as razor-sharp and relevant as ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patricia Cornwell","offers":[{"title":"Scribner |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2026-02-17","offer_id":47342799421695,"sku":"9781668229637","price":26.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI-2026-02-03T140236.432.jpg?v=1770145385","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781668229637","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}