Unnatural Exposure
Unnatural Exposure
Unnatural Exposure is a novel written by Patricia Cornwell and published in 1997. It is the eighth book in the Kay Scarpetta series, a popular series of crime novels featuring the character Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a forensic pathologist.
Plot Summary[edit | edit source]
In Unnatural Exposure, Dr. Kay Scarpetta is faced with a series of mysterious deaths linked to a new and deadly virus. As she investigates the cases, Scarpetta discovers a complex web of deceit and betrayal that puts her own life in danger. With the help of her colleagues, including detective Pete Marino and forensic investigator Benton Wesley, Scarpetta races against time to uncover the truth behind the deadly outbreak.
Characters[edit | edit source]
- Kay Scarpetta - The protagonist of the series, a forensic pathologist.
- Pete Marino - A detective and Scarpetta's close friend.
- Benton Wesley - A forensic investigator and Scarpetta's colleague.
Themes[edit | edit source]
Unnatural Exposure explores themes of bio-terrorism, forensic science, and the ethical implications of scientific research. The novel raises questions about the potential dangers of genetic engineering and the responsibility of scientists to consider the consequences of their work.
Reception[edit | edit source]
Unnatural Exposure received positive reviews from critics, who praised Cornwell's meticulous attention to detail and gripping storytelling. The novel was a commercial success, becoming a bestseller upon its release.
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