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Name: Patricia Cornwell
Birth Date: June 9, 1956
Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: Novelist

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Biography of Patricia Cornwell
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Patricia Cornwell is an award-winning novelist of forensic mysteries and police procedurals that focus on medical autopsies and investigations. Her novels are characterized by the graphic authenticity of their detail and their compelling psychological...


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Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels on June 9, 1956) is a contemporary American author. She is widely known for writing a popular series of crime novels featuring the heroine Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner. In 2002, Cornwell claimed...


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Crime writer Patricia Cornwell accuses author of libel, slander
5/14/2007: 349 words, approx. 1 pages
Best-selling crime writer Patricia Cornwell has filed a libel lawsuit against another author and is asking a federal judge to bar him from posting defamatory messages about her on the Internet.Cornwell wants the court to enforce an injunction issued in 2000 against Leslie R. Sachs...
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Crime writer accuses author of libel
5/14/2007: 349 words, approx. 1 pages
Best-selling crime writer Patricia Cornwell has filed a libel lawsuit against another author and is asking a federal judge to bar him from posting defamatory messages about her on the Internet.Cornwell wants the court to enforce an injunction issued in 2000 against Leslie R. Sachs...
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Judge orders end to Cornwell attacks
6/7/2007: 374 words, approx. 1 pages
A federal judge has ordered a self-published author to cease an Internet vendetta in which he has accused best-selling crime novelist Patricia Cornwell of plagiarism, bribery, anti-Semitism and even plotting to have him murdered.Those claims are among 45 specific lies Leslie R. Sachs has spread...
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Today in history - June 9
6/9/2007: 551 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Saturday, June 9, the 160th day of 2007. There are 205 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 9, A.D. 68, the Roman Emperor Nero committed suicide.On this date:In 1870, author Charles Dickens died in Gad's Hill, England.In 1940, during World...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Joan Hamerman Robbins
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In the following review, Robbins examines the role of the professional female sleuth in the mystery genre and how Cornwell's Kay Scarpetta fits into that tradition.
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Critical Review by Maureen Corrigan
716 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following mixed review, Corrigan discusses From Potter's Field and the weariness Cornwell's characters seem to be developing as the Scarpetta series progresses.
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Critical Review by Kirkus Reviews
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In the following review, the critic offers a mixed assessment of Ruth, A Portrait.


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