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Chapter I

-We're introduced to the main scene of the FBI academy. -Kay Scarpetta is the main character so far -Her niece disappears, and there is a large amount of speculation surrounding her disappearance. -the most valuable piece of evidence that is found is her diary -a man named John Gault is one of her suspected killers -we are introduced to Peter Marino, who works with Kay. He thinks it was Gault as well and that he may be the killer of Emily Steiner as well. -She was found in bad condition, but considering the time she should have been missing, the condition is comparably good.

Chapter 2

-investigation continues -we begin to learn more about the characters -Kay and Lucy do not like each other so much -Marino has a quick temper -Kay is mainly concerned about her niece

Chapter 3 -Ferugson dies -They go to Ferguson's home to investigate -Kay goes to the Body Farm to meet with a Doctor -Mote has a heart attack

Chapter 4

-Katz gets the fingerprints -human remains are found in the fridge of Ferguson

Chapter 5

-they went to Ferguson's basement to search for evidence of Emily Steiner -nothing is found -Wesley cuts himself, and Kay helps him with the wound. -Then they sleep together

Chapter 6

-they find marks on Emily's body -Kay goes to the morgue to check up on Ferguson's autopsy, and it seems like Ferguson hung himself (?) or died from choking -Even though Emily was shot, there were other possibilities that could have caused her death -When Marino finds out about Wesley and Kay Scarpetta, he is resentful and maybe jealous

Chapter 7

-they dig her up -she finds candy "Fireballs" like the ones Emily talked about in her diary -Kay finds Marino at the Steinher house -it is obvious that Marino likes Mrs. Steiner

Chapter 8

-they dig up Emily's body -reporters storm the scene -Marino lashes out at them to scare them away and he gets sick from the intense emotions

Chapter 9

-Emily's autopsy starts. -Emily obviously had a seizure before she died, beucase there were bite marks on her tongue. -there was a dead kitten in her coffin -Kay and Marino ride together and asks him a alot of questions -The fact that Kay does not think it is Gault and the mother does creates sort of a bickering situation between them. -Creed is introduced. -he gave Emily candy and flowers -Kay goes to Wren's house to question him -The paralell between the shortcut and the Janitor (Creed) and Wren and Emily comes out -something is revealed about a problem with Lucy, but details are not divulged.

Chapter 10

-Kay Scarpetta goes back to Quanitco -hte fingerprint on the underwear belonged to Steiner -hostilities grow between Kay and Lucy -the skin in the freezer was the same blood type as Emily's, O -Lucy pleads innocence -they need Lucy to leave the academy; she is asked to leave