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Andy Brazil · Book 1

Hornet's Nest

by Patricia Cornwell

Published
13 January 1997
Pages
439
ISBN-13
9780399149641
Type
novel

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Cover of Hornet's Nest

About this book

Hornet's Nest launches Patricia Cornwell's Andy Brazil trilogy on 13 January 1997, introducing police chief Judy Hammer as she takes over a troubled Charlotte, North Carolina department and the ambitious young reporter she brings on as a volunteer officer, across 439 pages.

Its place in Andy Brazil

Hornet's Nest is book 1 in the Andy Brazil series. It is followed by Southern Cross. See the full Andy Brazil reading order.

Before she wrote Kay Scarpetta full-time, and in parallel with the Scarpetta novels, Patricia Cornwell built a second, smaller series around Judy Hammer, a tough, reform-minded police chief, and Andy Brazil, the ambitious young newspaper reporter she takes under her wing as a volunteer police officer. Hornet's Nest (1997) opens in Charlotte, North Carolina, following Hammer as she takes over a demoralized police department and Brazil as he rides along chasing both a story and a new calling; the tone is looser and…

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