{"id":860,"date":"2019-06-18T22:45:31","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T22:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dajuroka.com\/blog\/?page_id=860"},"modified":"2019-07-12T04:36:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T04:36:29","slug":"patricia-cornwell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.dajuroka.com\/blog\/?page_id=860","title":{"rendered":"Patricia Cornwell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bibliography:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong> Kay Scarpetta Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<li>Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1) <\/li>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.gr-assets.com\/authors\/1486394658p8\/1025097.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Patricia Cornwell\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><br>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.gr-assets.com\/photos\/1412864359p8\/1071157.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Patricia Cornwell\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><br>\n<strong>Patricia Cornwell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Goodreads <i><br>\nBorn in Miami, Florida, The United States <\/i><\/p><i>\n<p>Patricia Cornwell sold her first novel, Postmortem, in 1990 while working as a computer analyst at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Richmond, Virginia. Postmortem was the first bona fide forensic thriller. It paved the way for an explosion of entertainment featuring in all things forensic across film, television and literature. <\/p>\n<p>Postmortem would go on to win the Edgar, Creasey, Anthony, and Macavity awards as well as the French Prix du Roman d\u2019Aventure prize \u2013 the first book ever to claim all these distinctions in a single year. To date, Cornwell\u2019s books have sold some 100 million copies in thirty-six languages in over 120 countries. She\u2019s authored twenty-nine New York Times bestsellers.<\/p>\n<p>Patricia\u2019s novels centre primarily on medical examiner Kay Scarpetta along with her tech-savvy niece Lucy and fellow investigator Pete Marino. Celebrating 25 years, these characters have grown into an international phenomenon, winning Cornwell the Sherlock Award for best detective created by an American author, the Gold Dagger Award, the RBA Thriller Award, and the Medal of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters for her contributions to literary and artistic development. <\/p>\n<p>Fox 2000 bought the rights to Kay Scarpetta. Working with producer Liz Friedman, Marvel\u2019s Jessica Jones and fellow Marvel EP and Twilight Saga scribe Melissa Rosenberg to develop the film and find Scarpetta a home on the big screen. <\/p>\n<p>After earning her degree in English from Davidson College in 1979, she began working at the Charlotte Observer. <\/p>\n<p>Cornwell received widespread attention and praise for her series of articles on prostitution and crime in downtown Charlotte. From the Charlotte Observer, Cornwell moved to a job with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of Virginia \u2013 a post she would later bestow upon the fictional Kay Scarpetta. <\/p>\n<\/i><p><i>When not writing from her Boston home, Patricia tirelessly researches cutting-edge forensic technologies to include in her work. Her interests span outside the literary: Patricia co-founded of the Conservation Scientist Chair at the Harvard University Art Museums. She appears as a forensic consultant on CNN and serves as a member of Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital\u2019s National Council, where she advocates for psychiatric research. She\u2019s helped fund the ICU at Cornell\u2019s Animal Hospital, the scientific study of a Confederate submarine, the archaeological excavation of Jamestown, and a variety of law enforcement charities. Patricia is also committed to funding scholarships and literacy programs. Her advice to aspiring authors: \u201cStart writing. And don\u2019t take no for an answer.\u201d<br>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<p>On the internets! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patriciacornwell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Patricia Cornwell&#8217;s Webpage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bibliography: Kay Scarpetta Series Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1) Patricia Cornwell On Goodreads Born in Miami, Florida, The United States Patricia Cornwell sold her first novel, Postmortem, in 1990 while working as a computer analyst at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Richmond, Virginia. Postmortem was the first bona fide forensic thriller. It paved &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dajuroka.com\/blog\/?page_id=860\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Patricia Cornwell<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":326,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"amazonpipp_noncename":"","amazon-product-isactive":"","amazon-product-single-asin":"","amazon-product-content-location":"1","amazon-product-content-hook-override":"3","amazon-product-excerpt-hook-override":"3","amazon-product-singular-only":"","amazon-product-amazon-desc":"","amazon-product-show-gallery":"","amazon-product-show-features":"","amazon-product-newwindow":"3","amazon-product-show-list-price":"","amazon-product-show-used-price":"","amazon-product-show-saved-amt":"","amazon-product-timestamp":"","amazon-product-new-title":"","amazon-product-use-cartURL":"","amazon_featured_post_meta_key":"","_amazon_featured_alt":"","amazon-product-template":"","spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaoL7Z-dS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":326,"url":"http:\/\/www.dajuroka.com\/blog\/?page_id=326","url_meta":{"origin":860,"position":0},"title":"Authors C.","date":"November 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Authors in Literature Capri, Diane Carey, Peter Chandler, Raymond Chekhov, Anton Child, Lee Clancy, Tom Clark, T.M. 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