Sharp Force

Patricia Cornwell
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
July 7 2026
EAN: 9781538773987
ISBN: 1538773988
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Synopsis: AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell, a serial killer wreaks havoc on Northern Virginia, appearing as a ghostly apparition before striking--and Scarpetta must avoid becoming their next victim.

Scarpetta is soon to be a streaming series starring Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis!

No one is safe from the serial killer--not even Scarpetta.

During the early hours of Christmas morning, chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta receives a chilling call. The Phantom Slasher has struck again.

The serial killer has terrorized Northern Virginia for months. His pattern is to stalk with a sophisticated technology that enables him to invade his victims' homes and watch their every move. They wake up to a ghost-like hologram before being murdered in their beds.

Scarpetta is summoned to Mercy Island, the site of a notorious psychiatric hospital where two people have been brutalized, one of them from Scarpetta's past. It soon becomes apparent that she could be next ...