Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from All That Remains

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Jeep Cherokee - This object, discovered at a rest area, prompts an investigation for a missing couple.

Shoes and Socks - These objects, belonging to a murdered couple, are never recovered.

Jack of Hearts - This object is found either within the vehicles or with the bodies of the murdered couples. The object has a certain meaning within the military community, giving the CIA and the FBI reason to believe the killer has connections to Camp Peary or the military in general.

Left Proximal Phalange - Scarpetta finds a cut on this particular...
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