She is also the author of two cookbooks, Scarpetta’s Winter Table and Food to Die For A Time for Remembering, a biography of Ruth Bell Graham, wife of evangelist Billy Graham a children’s book, Life’s Little Fable and her #1 bestselling work of nonfiction, Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper-Case Closed. postmortem1998corn ISBN 10 0743477154 ISBN 13 9780743477154 OCLC/WorldCat 435420236 Amazon ID (ASIN) Community Reviews (0) Feedback No community reviews have been submitted for this work. She then began a new series with her #1 New York Times bestsellers Hornet’s Nest and Southern Cross. She has followed that up with ten other bestselling novels featuring Kay Scarpetta. 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.
“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.
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