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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Sharp Force by Patricia Cornwell
Sharp Force by Patricia Cornwell delivers exactly what longtime fans expect — fast pacing, technical precision, and that signature blend of forensic detail and psychological tension. The story dives straight into a world of crime scenes, complex motives, and the sharp mind of Cornwell’s protagonist Scarpetta, whose intelligence and flaws make her both fascinating and relatable.
Cornwell remains unmatched when it comes to describing the mechanics of investigation — every autopsy, clue, and procedural twist feels authentic. The writing is crisp and cinematic, moving from one tense moment to the next with barely time to breathe. While some of the supporting characters feel a bit underdeveloped and the dialogue occasionally leans into formulaic territory, the central mystery more than compensates.
What makes Sharp Force stand out is its exploration of moral gray zones — justice, obsession, and the toll that crime-solving takes on the soul. Cornwell’s prose has a confidence that comes from decades of mastery, and her storytelling still grips from start to finish.
Whether you’re a die-hard Kay Scarpetta fan or new to Cornwell’s world, Sharp Force is a solid, absorbing read that proves she’s still one of the best in the forensic thriller genre.
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