{"id":3166,"date":"2026-01-03T23:10:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T23:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/scarpetta-07-cornwell-patricia\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T23:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T23:10:17","slug":"scarpetta-07-cornwell-patricia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/scarpetta-07-cornwell-patricia\/","title":{"rendered":"Scarpetta 07 &#8211; Cornwell, Patricia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='book-preview'>\n<h3>Book Preview<\/h3>\n<p class=\"calibre3\">It is New Year&#8217;s Eve, the last day of Virginia&#8217;s bloodiest year since the civil war. Dr. Kay Scarpetta plunges into the murky depths of a ship graveyard to recover the very human remains of Ted Eddings, an investigative reporter. What kind of story was Eddings chasing below the icy surface of the Elizabeth River? And why did Scarpetta receive a phone call from someone reporting the death before the police were notified? She soon discovers that Eddings&#8217; murder is merely the first layer of something much deeper &#8212; a labyrinthine conspiracy that will put all of her criminal and forensic knowledge to the test like never before. For Scarpetta, the real challenge won&#8217;t be cataloging the growing number of dead bodies, but preventing herself and those she loves from becoming the next victims. <\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre3\">And he said unto them the third time, Why, what evil hath he done?<br class=\"calibre4\"\/> I have found no cause of death in him. LUKE 2 : 2 2 <br class=\"calibre4\"\/> Chapter One <\/p>\n<p class=\"calibre3\">On the last morning of Virginia\u2019s bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at sunrise I knew I would find the sea. I was in my robe in lamplight, reviewing my office&#8217;s annual statistics for car crashes, hangings, beatings, shootings, stabbings, when the telephone rudely rang at five-fifteen. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr style='margin: 30px 0; border-top: 1px solid #eee;'>\n<p style='text-align:center;'>Read the full book by downloading it below.<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/download-is-starting\/?url=https%3A\/\/mega.co.nz\/%23%21A4ZDBBRZ%21_29lI1C1aXBS9hSVJ1c4jQJT7RXRGa09cwzIo66eR7Y' class='download-btn' target='_blank'>DOWNLOAD EPUB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book Preview It is New Year&#8217;s Eve, the last day of Virginia&#8217;s bloodiest year since the civil war. Dr. Kay Scarpetta plunges into the murky depths of a ship graveyard to recover the very human remains of Ted Eddings, an investigative reporter. What kind of story was Eddings chasing below the icy surface of the &#8230; <a title=\"Scarpetta 07 &#8211; Cornwell, Patricia\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/scarpetta-07-cornwell-patricia\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Scarpetta 07 &#8211; Cornwell, Patricia\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3165,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[172],"class_list":["post-3166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-patricia-cornwell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epub-book.com\/download\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}