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Discover the gripping world of Patricia Cornwell's celebrated detective novels with 'Postmortem'. This groundbreaking crime thriller, originally published in 1990, is a must-have for mystery lovers and fans of forensic fiction. In 'Postmortem', you will follow the brilliant and fiercely determined Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a forensic pathologist whose expert insights unravel complex murder cases. With thrilling twists and intricate plots, Cornwell's work has redefined the genre of crime literature. This B-format paperback edition, published by Little Brown, contains 512 pages of enthralling narrative that showcases Cornwell's unique blend of suspense, scientific accuracy, and deep character exploration. Not only did Cornwell win numerous prestigious awards for her writing, including the Galaxy British Book Awards' Books Direct Crime Thriller of the Year, but her expertise as a forensic consultant lends authenticity to her storytelling. With translations in thirty-six languages across more than fifty countries, her stories resonate with readers worldwide. Explore this iconic title and immerse yourself in a world where every detail is crucial and every clue counts! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780751548174
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2013
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 512
Description:
Patricia Cornwell's first crime novel, Postmortem, was published in 1990 and became the first novel to win all the major crime awards in a single year. In 2008 Cornwell won the Galaxy British Book Awards' Books Direct Crime Thriller of the Year - the first American ever to win this award. In 2011 she was awarded the Medal of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters.
Often interviewed on US national television as a forensic consultant, Cornwell is a founder of the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine; a founding member of the National Forensic Academy; a member of the Advisory Board for the Forensic Sciences Training Program at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, NYC and a member of the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital's National Council, where she is an advocate for psychiatric research.
Fox have acquired the film rights to the Scarpetta novels, featuring Angelina Jolie as Dr Kay Scarpetta. Cornwell's books are translated into thirty-six languages across more than fifty countries, and she is regarded as one of the major international bestselling authors.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780751548174
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2013
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 512
Description:
Patricia Cornwell's first crime novel, Postmortem, was published in 1990 and became the first novel to win all the major crime awards in a single year. In 2008 Cornwell won the Galaxy British Book Awards' Books Direct Crime Thriller of the Year - the first American ever to win this award. In 2011 she was awarded the Medal of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters.
Often interviewed on US national television as a forensic consultant, Cornwell is a founder of the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine; a founding member of the National Forensic Academy; a member of the Advisory Board for the Forensic Sciences Training Program at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, NYC and a member of the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital's National Council, where she is an advocate for psychiatric research.
Fox have acquired the film rights to the Scarpetta novels, featuring Angelina Jolie as Dr Kay Scarpetta. Cornwell's books are translated into thirty-six languages across more than fifty countries, and she is regarded as one of the major international bestselling authors.