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Patricia Cornwell
Hornet's Nest
Book #1 of the Andy Brazil series
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Hornet’s Nest

Patricia Cornwell turns from forensics to police procedures in Hornet’s Nest.

The gritty, heroic life of big-city police is seen through the eyes of three leading crimefighters from Charlotte, North Carolina–Police Chief Judy Hammer, Deputy Chief Virginia West, and ambitious young reporter Andy Brazil.

Author: Patricia Cornwell
Published: 1996
Page Count: 392

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