Complex sentence: Was Eddings probing the frigid depths of the inactive shipyard for a story, or simply diving for sunken trinkets--and why did Scarpetta receive the phone call reporting the death before the police were notified ?
Split into simpler sentences: Was Eddings probing the frigid depths of the inactive Shipyard for a story, or simply diving for sunken trinkets? And why did Scarpetta receive a phone call from someone reporting the death before the police were notified?