Deathheart

A hard-hitting thriller with a touch of romance – the first book in Karen Rose's Baltimore series in a new look! Experienced forensic pathologist Lucy Trask is used to a lot, but the sight of this mutilated corpse shocks her to her core. The tongue and heart have been expertly removed from the deceased. Just a few days later, Lucy receives a horrifying package. Inside: a bleeding heart. Detective JD Fitzpatrick suspects a personally motivated vendetta. But who could harbor such hatred for the attractive forensic pathologist? When the police discover another brutally mutilated body, Lucy's thoughts revolve around two questions: Is there really a connection between her and the cold-blooded killer? And who knows about her dangerous double life? "Karen Rose, the master of suspense, has struck again!" (LISA) "A gripping lady thriller with plenty of sex and crime." (tv media) The Baltimore thrillers by bestselling author Karen Rose have been released in the following order: Book 1: "Heart of Death," Book 2: "Dress of Death," Book 3: "Child of Death," Book 4: "Shot of Death," Book 5: "Trap of Death.".