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Patricia Cornwell

"It's important for me to live in the world I want to write about," says Patricia Cornwell "If I want a character to do or know something, I try to do or know the same thing." The award-winning former police reporter spent time working both as an employee of the Virginia Chief Medical Examiner's Office and as a volunteer police officer before she wrote her first Kay Scarpetta novel, Postmortem. Her preparation paid off -- Postmortem was the first novel ever to win the Edgar, Creasey, Anthony, Macavity, and French Prix du Roman d'Aventure awards in one year. She has followed that up with ten other bestselling novels featuring Kay Scarpetta. Ms. Cornwell then began a... Read full bio

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Body of Evidence By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 448 pages
Publication date: June 28, 2011
Now in a new premium edition, #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell’s suspense fiction classic, featuring gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. A reclusive author, Beryl Madison finds no safe haven from...
Other Formats: eBook
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From Potters Field
From Potters Field By: Patricia Cornwell
Read by: CJ Critt
This edition: Unabridged Audio Download
Publication date: March 15, 2011
An unidentified nude female sits propped against a fountain in Central Park. There are no signs of struggle. When Dr. Kay Scarpetta and her colleagues Benton Wesley and Pete Marino arrive on the scene, they instantly...
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Postmortem
Postmortem By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 448 pages
Publication date: December 29, 2009
With this novel, bestselling author Patricia Cornwell created one of crime fiction’s most compelling heroines: gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. Cornwell’s gift for combining cutting edge criminology with...
Other Formats: eBook
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Body Farm
Body Farm By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Abridged Compact Disk, 2 disks
Publication date: February 9, 2004
Little Emily Steiner left a church meeting late one afternoon and strolled toward home along a lakeside path; a week later, her nude body was discovered, bound in blaze-orange duct tape. Called by the North Carolina...
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The Scarpetta Collection Volume II All That Remains and Cruel & Unusual By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Hardcover, 672 pages
Publication date: November 4, 2003
Fans of Patricia Cornwell, the megastar who virtually invented the forensic thriller, will rejoice to see her first two novels, Postmortem and Body of Evidence, as well as her third and fourth novels, All That Remains and...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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The Scarpetta Collection Volume I Postmortem and Body of Evidence By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Hardcover, 640 pages
Publication date: October 7, 2003
Fans of Patricia Cornwell, the number one megastar who virtually invented the forensic thriller, will rejoice to see her first two novels, Postmortem and Body of Evidence, united in this much-anticipated omnibus volume....
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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From Potter's Field
From Potter's Field By: Patricia Cornwell
Read by: Blair Brown
This edition: Abridged Audio Download
Publication date: September 1, 1995
PATRICIA CORNWELL'S BLOCKBUSTER BESTSELLER AT A NEW LOW PRICE! FROM POTTER'S FIELD Read by Blair Brown IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE IN NEW YORK AND A SADISTIC KILLER IS ABOUT TO DISTURB THE PEACEŠ An unidentified nude female...
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From Potter's Field By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Hardcover, 416 pages
Publication date: August 2, 1995
PATRICIA CORNWELL'S BLOCKBUSTER BESTSELLER AT A NEW LOW PRICE! FROM POTTER'S FIELD Read by Blair Brown IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE IN NEW YORK AND A SADISTIC KILLER IS ABOUT TO DISTURB THE PEACEŠ An unidentified nude female...
Other Formats: Compact Disk, eBook
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Cruel and Unusual By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Hardcover, 384 pages
Publication date: June 10, 1993
"Killing me won't kill the beast" are the last words of rapist-murderer Ronnie Joe Waddell, written four days before his execution. But they can't explain how Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds Waddell's fingerprints on another crime...
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All That Remains By: Patricia Cornwell
This edition: Hardcover, 416 pages
Publication date: August 17, 1992
#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell's heart-stopping thriller featuring gutsy medical examiner Kay Scarpetta In Richmond, Virginia, young lovers are dying. So far, four couples in the area have...