El Cuerpo del Delito / Body of Evidence

The story revolves around Beryl Madison, a young writer who becomes the target of a mysterious stalker. Seeking solace in Miami, she ultimately returns to Richmond, where she inexplicably opens her door to her killer. Dr. Kay Scarpetta investigates this perplexing crime, piecing together forensic evidence and unsettling letters that reveal Beryl's harassment. As Scarpetta delves deeper, she faces accusations from Beryl's greedy lawyer regarding a missing manuscript that hints at a complex relationship with a celebrated author, leading her closer to the lurking murderer.