The Body Farm -- Patricia Cornwell - Paperback

When an eleven-year-old girl is found murdered, Kay Scarpetta, Chief Medical Examiner for the Commonwealth of Virginia, gets another chance at stopping one of the most heartless and horrifying serial killers of her career: the demented Temple Gault.

Author: Patricia Cornwell
Publisher: Berkley Books
Published: 01/01/2005
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 7.58h x 4.21w x 1.04d
ISBN: 9780425201442
Age Range: 18-UP

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 14
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 43304 / Body Farm


Review Citation(s):
Ingram Paperback Advance 01/01/2005 pg. 16

About the Author
Patricia Cornwell is considered one of the world's bestselling crime writers. Her intrepid medical examiner Kay Scarpetta first appeared on the scene in 1990 with Postmortem--the only novel to win the Edgar, Creasey, Anthony, and Macavity awards and the French Prix du Roman d'Aventure in a single year--and Cruel and Unusual, which won Britain's prestigious Gold Dagger Award for the best crime novel of 1993. Dr. Kay Scarpetta herself won the 1999 Sherlock Award for the best detective created by an American author. Ms. Cornwell's work is translated into 36 languages across more than 50 countries.