Flesh and Blood (Kay Scarpetta, #22)
by Patricia Cornwell
Flesh and Blood by Patricia Cornwell holds a well received rating of 3.67 out of 5, based on 8.4K reader ratings. First published in 2014. The book spans 369 pages.
About Flesh and Blood
It's a sunny morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also Dr. Kay Scarpetta's birthday. She's about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI-profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their home. Is this a kids' game? And if so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny they could be newly minted?Her cell phone rings, and Detective Pete Marino tells her there's been a homicide five minutes away. A high school teacher was shot with uncanny precision as he unloaded groceries from his car. Yet no one heard or saw a thing.Looking for more clues that only she can discover and analyse, Scarpetta embarks on the unsettling pursuit of a serial sniper who leaves no incriminating evidence except tiny fragments of copper...
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Patricia Cornwell |
| Published | 2014 |
| Pages | 369 |
| Genres | Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense |
| Average Rating | 3.67 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 8,447 |
Reader Ratings & Analysis
Rating Overview
How It Compares
Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is Flesh and Blood?
Flesh and Blood is categorized as Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Flesh and Blood worth reading?
Based on 8.4K reader ratings, Flesh and Blood has an average score of 3.67 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Flesh and Blood?
Flesh and Blood has 369 pages.
Who wrote Flesh and Blood?
Flesh and Blood was written by Patricia Cornwell. It was first published in 2014.
What is the ISBN for Flesh and Blood?
The ISBN-13 for Flesh and Blood is 9780062325340.0.
Data sourced from community book ratings and reviews. Last updated: April 15, 2026




