{"id":234,"date":"2006-06-19T21:18:01","date_gmt":"2006-06-20T01:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/blog\/?p=234"},"modified":"2006-06-19T21:18:01","modified_gmt":"2006-06-20T01:18:01","slug":"os-bookshelf-predator-by-patricia-cornwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/?p=234","title":{"rendered":"OS Bookshelf &#8211; Predator by Patricia Cornwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For those who have enjoyed the trials and tribulations of M.E. Kay Scarpetta and her friends, this book will be a nice treat.  This one is actually not the latest considering a new one was just released (but my book reading list has been long).<\/p>\n<p>Predator takes you back and forth from the warm citrus growing Florida (where Lucy has set up<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Cornwell-Predator\" id=\"image232\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/predator-cornwell.jpg\" \/> shop with her special tactical investigation organization) to the North East where Benton Wesley is working on a program to analyze hardened killers brain patterns in an intricate mesh of relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Who is playing who?  You just have to read the book to figure out where all the bad guys are coming from.<\/p>\n<p>This was an easy read for me as I was pretty much engrossed in it from about the third chapter on and I recommend it to anyone who has been reading the Scarpetta series.  For those jumping in brand new, it may be a bit confusing picking up who is who, but the storyline does fit in the one book so knowing the history of the characters is not really necessary.<\/p>\n<p>I give it 7 screws out of 10.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mini Screw\" id=\"image233\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/screwedbookscore.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mini Screw\" id=\"image233\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/screwedbookscore.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mini Screw\" id=\"image233\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/screwedbookscore.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mini Screw\" id=\"image233\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/screwedbookscore.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mini Screw\" id=\"image233\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/screwedbookscore.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mini Screw\" id=\"image233\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/screwedbookscore.jpg\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mini Screw\" id=\"image233\" src=\"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/screwedbookscore.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those who have enjoyed the trials and tribulations of M.E. Kay Scarpetta and her friends, this book will be a nice treat. This one is actually not the latest considering a new one was just released (but my book reading list has been long). Predator takes you back and forth from the warm citrus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-os-bookshelf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/officiallyscrewed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}