TY - BOOK AU - Cornwell,Patricia Daniels TI - The Scarpetta factor T2 - Scarpetta series SN - 9780316733168 (hbk.) AV - PN56 U1 - 813.54 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Little, Brown Book Group KW - Scarpetta, Kay, KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - Women pathologists KW - Fiction KW - fast KW - Scarpetta, Kay (Fictitious character) KW - Medical examiners (Law) KW - Forensic pathologists KW - Women physicians KW - Mystery KW - New York (N.Y.) KW - Mystery fiction KW - Suspense fiction KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - lcgft KW - Thrillers (Fiction) KW - gsafd N1 - Formerly CIP; Kay has offered her services pro bono to New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. In no time at all, her increased visibility seems to precipitate a string of unexpected and unsettling events. She is asked live on the air about the sensational case of Hannah Starr, who has vanished and is presumed dead. Moments later during the same telecast she receives a startling call-in from a former psychiatrist patient of Benton Wesley's. When she returns after the show to the apartment where she and Benton live, she finds an ominous package -- possibly a bomb -- waiting for her at the front desk. Soon the apparent threat on Scarpetta's life finds her embroiled in a surreal plot that includes a famous actor accused of an unthinkable sex crime and the disappearance of a beautiful millionaires with whom Lucy seems to have shared a secret past N2 - The latest in the internationally acclaimed Dr Kay Scarpetta series ER -