From Potter's Field : Scarpetta 6 (Hardcover)

from readingover50

I'm not sure why, but this book didn't hold my interest as much as the previous one did. The bad guy, Temple Gault should have been a very creepy character, but he seemed less scary and more sad this time. His mental state is deteriorating as his attacks are escalating. There was some more Lucy i...

from delphimo

Serial killer Temple Brooks Gault's rampage compels the reader. Kay Scarpetta, Pete Marino, Wesley Benton, and scores of FBI and police frantically search for Gault before he strikes again. The people protecting justice have no holidays or vacations. Christmas rings in the air, and Gault strikes ...

from Darrol

I cannot help but think that this style of thriller--it is not really a mystery--errs by being over done. I perversely begin to almost root for Temple Gault. He is almost too mythical. Real killers are evil, but also banal and shabby. Some shabbiness comes through in his drug addiction, but he is...

from skinglist

I'm glad the Temple Gault arc is wrapped up - interesting twist with his sister Jayne and Carrie dressing like him. I hope Carrie is resolved too since we're not sure if she survived. Nice to see Lucy getting into the FBI more.

from buffalogr

Exciting and fast paced, Scarpetta, Marino and Wesley finally tackle a3-book serial killer in downtown New York...away from her native Virginia. It was a fun read and I'm on to the next Cornwell mystery.