Port Mortuary is the 18th mystery novel in the Kay Scarpetta series by author Patricia Cornwell.
Kay Scarpetta trained at the Dover Port Mortuary, mastering the art of ‘virtual autopsies’ – a groundbreaking process that could soon revolutionize forensic science. These new skills urgently need to be put into practice. A young man died, apparently from a heart attack, strangely near Scarpetta’s house. But when his body was autopsied the next morning, there were startling signs that he might still be alive when stuffed in a bag and locked inside a refrigerator.

As revolutionary 3D X-ray scans reveal more shocking details of internal injuries unlike any Scarpetta has ever seen, Scarpetta realizes that this is a murder case – and that she is fighting a cruel and cunning enemy. Race against time to discover who and why before more people die. But that time is running out…

While completing her military service at the Dover Port Mortuary, Kay Scarpetta was called back to the Massachusetts Medical Examiner’s Office where she was Chief Medical Officer when a man was presumed dead at the present. unexplained bleeding while locked in the refrigerator and was at first afraid of being brought in alive. When she returned to her normal office, she marveled at the devastation her second-in-command, Dr. Jack Fielding, caused while she was at Dover.

When the creepy guy who was put in the freezer alive was found with a 9mm block with traces from Fielding, had super advanced fly bot parts sourced from his owner and had a hunting dog Gray named Sock was with him when he was murdered, which caused everyone investigating to realize that Jack Fielding was involved and they went to his house, where they found him dead, either by suicide or being abused. killed and they found evidence from several recent murders. Kay Scarpetta has known Jack Fielding since she helped train him in forensic pathology in Virginia, and he has a complicated history. He was sexually abused as a teenager by a counselor at a therapy camp he attended, which resulted in her becoming pregnant and having to give up her baby.

That woman is currently serving a sentence in Georgia for DUI manslaughter and was an inmate who trained the retired hound that the victim was eventually carrying when he was murdered and whose owner is a child. her (and Fielding’s) daughter, Dawn Kincaid

• Port Mortuary

• By: Patricia Cornwell

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