Chaos

In the latest installment of her bestselling series, Patricia Cornwell introduces Dr. Kay Scarpetta as she investigates the mysterious death of a young woman along the Charles River, which initially appears to be caused by lightning but soon reveals deeper complexities. As Scarpetta uncovers clues and faces an elusive cyberbully known as Tailend Charlie, she grapples with false leads, alarming threats, and intense media scrutiny. With the help of her trusted colleagues and niece, Scarpetta delves into a high-stakes investigation that challenges her expertise and resilience.