The legendary, No. 1 bestelling series following Dr. Kay Scarpetta

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The sound of a bullet hitting flesh

Dr. Kay Scarpetta is in pursuit of a sniper who leaves no trace except copper fragments. The impossible shots cause instant death.

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The target is closer than you think

The victims have nothing in common, and there is no indication where the killer will strike next.

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You won't hear it - you're already dead

Scarpetta tracks the sniper across the country to the Florida coast. Here she uncovers shocking evidence implicating her niece, Lucy - Scarpetta's very own flesh and blood.