06-From Potter's Field by Patricia Cornwell

Author:Patricia Cornwell [Cornwell, Patricia]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Tags: Mystery & Detective, Political, Medical, Kay (Fictitious character), Virginia, Scarpetta, Fiction, Medical novels, Women physicians, General, Mystery fiction, Forensic pathologists, Suspense, Medical examiners (Law)
ISBN: 9780425204696
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2005-08-30T07:00:00+00:00

No one else would be in for another hour, and I cherished the silence. I

did not even need to lock the autopsy suite doors because it was too early for the

elevator across the hall to be busy with forensic scientists going upstairs. I

couldn't find any paperwork on the suicide and checked the office again. The

report of sudden death had been placed in the wrong box. The date scribbled on

it was incorrect by two days, and much of the form had not been completed. The

only other information it offered was the name of the decedent and that the body

had been delivered at three o'clock this morning by Sauls Mortuary, which made

no sense.

My office used three removal services for the pickup and delivery of dead

bodies. These three local funeral homes were on call twenty-four hours a day,

and any medical examiner case in central Virginia should be handled by one of

them. I did not understand why the suicide had been delivered by a funeral

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