Patricia Daniels Cornwell -- Recent and Upcoming Books

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Southern Cross [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Expected April 2000
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In their first appearance (Hornet's Nest, 1997), Chief Judy Hammer, Deputy Virginia West, and reporter-turned-rookie-cop Andy Brazil battled a serial killer in Charlotte, North Carolina. Now, in Patricia Cornwell's Southern Cross, the trio are dispatched to Richmond, Virginia--via an NIJ (National Institute of Justice) grant--to quell the growing gang problem and modernize the beleaguered Richmond PD. They bring with them a sophisticated computer program for tracking criminal activity and a tried-and-true methodology for reforming Richmond's men and women in blue. Unfortunately, Hammer, Brazil...

Southern Cross
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Expected December 1999
Price: $7.98 + 1.35 surcharge Special Order
In their first appearance (Hornet's Nest, 1997), Chief Judy Hammer, Deputy Virginia West, and reporter-turned-rookie-cop Andy Brazil battled a serial killer in Charlotte, North Carolina. Now, in Patricia Cornwell's Southern Cross, the trio are dispatched to Richmond, Virginia--via an NIJ (National Institute of Justice) grant--to quell the growing gang problem and modernize the beleaguered Richmond PD. They bring with them a sophisticated computer program for tracking criminal activity and a tried-and-true methodology for reforming Richmond's men and women in blue. Unfortunately, Hammer, Brazil...

Unnatural Exposure (G K Hall Large Print Book Series (Paper)) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Expected October 1998
Price: $26.95 Not Yet Published


Recent
The Body Farm [ABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Audio Cassette / Published September 1999
(Publisher Out Of Stock)

Point of Origin (large print) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Published July 1999
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Virginia's chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta is getting ready for a romantic holiday with her retired-FBI-profiler boyfriend, Benton Wesley, when she receives a cryptic and foreboding letter: Hey DOC, Tick Tock, Sawed bone and fire, it begins. Even more creepy, the taunting note has been signed by Carrie Grethen, the psychotic killer Kay helped send to a psychiatric facility for going on a murder spree with Temple Gault in Cornwell's earlier book Body Farm. Benton believes that Grethen--who also happens to be the former lover of Scarpetta's niece Lucy--has big plans for a co...

Black Notice
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published June 1999
(Publisher Out Of Stock) Special Order

Southern Cross (Wheeler Large Print Book Series (Cloth)) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published May 1999
Price: $28.95 Back Ordered
In their first appearance (Hornet's Nest, 1997), Chief Judy Hammer, Deputy Virginia West, and reporter-turned-rookie-cop Andy Brazil battled a serial killer in Charlotte, North Carolina. Now, in Patricia Cornwell's Southern Cross, the trio are dispatched to Richmond, Virginia--via an NIJ (National Institute of Justice) grant--to quell the growing gang problem and modernize the beleaguered Richmond PD. They bring with them a sophisticated computer program for tracking criminal activity and a tried-and-true methodology for reforming Richmond's men and women in blue. Unfortunately, Hammer, Brazil...

Southern Cross [ABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Roberta Maxwell (Reader) / Audio Cassette / Published January 1999
Price: $21.21 - Savings of: $3.74 (15%) - Ships in 24 hours
Cornwell takes listeners even closer to the personal and professional lives of big-city police, in a story of corruption, scandal, and robberies that escalate to murder. This time, her setting is Richmond, Virginia, where Charlotte Police Chief Judy Hammer has been brought by an NIJ grant to clean up the police force. Reeling from the recent death of her husband, and resented by the police force, city manager, and mayor of Richmond, Hammer is joined by her deputy chief Virginia West and rookie Andy Brazil on the most difficult assignment of her career. Abridged.P.

Southern Cross [UNABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Audio Cassette / Published January 1999
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Is this a true crime or a novel? Cristine McMurdo-Wallis's per-formance doesn't give you any clues but allows the text to provide the answer. Richmond Police Chief Judy Hammer and her two assistants attempt to track down computer hackers, end gang violence and solve a racially motivated homicide. Cornwell's text links them all, in unexpected and often funny twists. McMurdo-Wallis's journalistic reading of this police drama sounds more like a radio news magazine than an entertaining story. But it works, in much the way the old "Dragnet" television series used to "just the facts, Ma'am, just the...

Point of Origin (Thorndike Large Print Basic Series) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published October 1998
Price: $29.95 - Ships in 2-3 days
Virginia's chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta is getting ready for a romantic holiday with her retired-FBI-profiler boyfriend, Benton Wesley, when she receives a cryptic and foreboding letter: Hey DOC, Tick Tock, Sawed bone and fire, it begins. Even more creepy, the taunting note has been signed by Carrie Grethen, the psychotic killer Kay helped send to a psychiatric facility for going on a murder spree with Temple Gault in Cornwell's earlier book Body Farm. Benton believes that Grethen--who also happens to be the former lover of Scarpetta's niece Lucy--has big plans for a co...

Unnatural Exposure
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Mass Market Paperback / Published July 1998
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Virginia's chief medical examiner is trapped in a nightmare of unsolved murders and a pernicious virus in this thriller, where clues are elusive and the killer's threats are hurled through cyberspace.

Point of Origin [ABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Joan Allen (Narrator) / Audio Cassette / Published July 1998
Price: $21.21 - Savings of: $3.74 (15%) - Ships in 24 hours
From the bestselling author of "Unnatural Exposure" and "Cause of Death" comes a white-hot new Kay Scarpetta novel that pits Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner against an audacious and wily killer who uses fire to mask his crimes.P. Putnam's Sons.

Point of Origin
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published July 1998
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Virginia's chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta is getting ready for a romantic holiday with her retired-FBI-profiler boyfriend, Benton Wesley, when she receives a cryptic and foreboding letter: Hey DOC, Tick Tock, Sawed bone and fire, it begins. Even more creepy, the taunting note has been signed by Carrie Grethen, the psychotic killer Kay helped send to a psychiatric facility for going on a murder spree with Temple Gault in Cornwell's earlier book Body Farm. Benton believes that Grethen--who also happens to be the former lover of Scarpetta's niece Lucy--has big plans for a co...

Point of Origin (Unabridged)
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Kate Reading (Narrator) / Audio Cassette / Published July 1998
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When your everyday life is filled with death it's easy to find yourself a little edgy. The audio version of Patricia Cornwell's Point of Origin gives fans of her familiar heroine, Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a little something extra, a chance to hear the deep hurt and burning cynicism of the chief medical examiner's biting words. "You don't put your hands inside their ruined bodies and touch and measure their wounds.... You see clean case files and glossy photos and cold crime scenes. You spend more time with the killers than with those they ripped from life. And maybe you sleep better than I do, too. ...

Hornet's Nest (G K Hall Large Print Book Series (Paper)) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Published June 1998
Price: $25.95 Back Ordered
Patricia Cornwell turns from forensics to police procedures in her latest novel, Hornet's Nest. This book is less a thriller than a character study of the main characters: Judy Hammer, chief of police in Charlotte, North Carolina; Hammer's deputy, Virginia West; and Andy Brazil, a young reporter assigned to ride with the police as they go about their jobs.

Point of Origin
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published June 1998
(Publisher Out Of Stock) Special Order
Virginia's chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta is getting ready for a romantic holiday with her retired-FBI-profiler boyfriend, Benton Wesley, when she receives a cryptic and foreboding letter: Hey DOC, Tick Tock, Sawed bone and fire, it begins. Even more creepy, the taunting note has been signed by Carrie Grethen, the psychotic killer Kay helped send to a psychiatric facility for going on a murder spree with Temple Gault in Cornwell's earlier book Body Farm. Benton believes that Grethen--who also happens to be the former lover of Scarpetta's niece Lucy--has big plans for a co...

Postmortem
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Mass Market Paperback / Published June 1998
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Under the leafy cover of night in Richmond, Virginia, a human monster moves undetected, leaving a gruesome trail of stranglings that has paralyzed the city. Medical examiner Kay Scarpetta senses the worst: a deliberate campaign by a brilliant serial killer-- a "Mr.Nobody"--whose signatures offer precious few clues. With an unerring eye, she must call on the latest advances in forensic research to have a chance at unmasking the maniac. But this investigation will test Kay like no other, because it's being sabotaged from within--and someone wants her dead.

Point of Origin
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published June 1998
Price: $150.00 Special Order
Virginia's chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta is getting ready for a romantic holiday with her retired-FBI-profiler boyfriend, Benton Wesley, when she receives a cryptic and foreboding letter: Hey DOC, Tick Tock, Sawed bone and fire, it begins. Even more creepy, the taunting note has been signed by Carrie Grethen, the psychotic killer Kay helped send to a psychiatric facility for going on a murder spree with Temple Gault in Cornwell's earlier book Body Farm. Benton believes that Grethen--who also happens to be the former lover of Scarpetta's niece Lucy--has big plans for a co...

Hornet's Nest
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Mass Market Paperback / Published February 1998
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Sangre En Central Park
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Published January 1998
Price: $6.95 Back Ordered

Ruth, a Portrait : The Story of Ruth Bell Graham (G K Hall Large Print Inspirational Series) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published January 1998
Price: $26.95 Back Ordered
Biography Large Print Edition *A Bestselling Author Bestselling novelist Patricia Cornwell presents a warm, revealing portrait of Ruth Bell Graham, a friend since childhood. The wife of evangelist Billy Graham, Ruth influenced him most. From her childhood years spent with her medical missionary parents in China to the challenging job of being wife and confidante to one of the greatest preachers our country has ever known, Ruth Bell Graham, an extraordinary woman, has shown courageous spirit.

Three Complete Novels : Postmortem, Body of Evidence, All That Remains
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published October 1997
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Patricia Cornwell has said that if she hadn't written her Kay Scarpetta thrillers--the classic first three are collected in this volume--she might find them too scary to read. After all, she is the rare crime writer who knows what she's talking about: she worked on the newspaper crime beat and at the Scotland Yard-like medical examiner's office in Richmond, Virginia, at a time when a serial killer was murdering women just like her. (Cornwell sleeps with a .38 within reach.)

Unnatural Exposure (G K Hall Large Print Book Series (Cloth)) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published September 1997
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A smashing new Kay Scarpetta novel by the author of the "New York Times" #1 bestseller "Cause of Death". Virginia's chief medical examiner is trapped in a nightmare of unsolved murders and a pernicious virus in this breathless thriller, where clues are elusive and the killer's threats are hurled through cyberspace. "Cornwell has quietly but steadfastly made Kay Scarpetta into a modern-day Xena the Warrior Queen".--"San Francisco Chronicle".

Cause of Death
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Published September 1997
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The mysterious death of Ted Eddings, an investigative reporter, and the murder of a morgue assistant driving her car lead medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, her niece, and police captain Pete Marino on the trail of a deadly supremacist group. Reprint."

Ruth, a Portrait : The Ruth Bell Graham Story
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published September 1997
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
A portrait of the wife of the internationally renowned evangelist, Billy Graham, by her long-standing friend, the best-selling author of All That Remains, recounts Ruth Graham's impoverished childhood in China, her religious development, and her influence on her famous husband. 50,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo. Tour."

From Potter's Field (G K Hall's Large Print Book Series (Paper)) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Paperback / Published July 1997
Price: $23.95 Back Ordered
The sixth suspenseful thriller starring forensic pathologist Dr. Kay Scapetta, by the award-winning author of The Body Farm. While Scarpetta searches for clues to the identity of a young woman murdered by serial killer Temple Brooks Gault, the fiend claims his next victim--and manages to infiltrate the FBI's top secret artificial intelligence system.

Unnatural Exposure [ABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Blair Brown (Narrator) / Audio CD / Published July 1997
Price: $23.38 - Savings of: $4.12 (15%) - Ships in 24 hours
Virginia Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta has a bloody puzzle on her hands: five headless, limbless cadavers in Ireland, plus four similar victims in a landfill back home. Is a serial butcher loose in Virginia? That's what the panicked public thinks, thanks to a local TV reporter who got the leaked news from her boyfriend, Scarpetta's vile rival, Investigator Percy Ring. But the butchered bodies are so many red herrings intended to throw idiots like Ring off the track. Instead of a run-of-the-mill serial killer, we're dealing with a shadowy figure who has plans involving mutant smallpox, mass mu...

Unnatural Exposure [ABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Blair Brown (Reader) / Audio Cassette / Published July 1997
Price: $20.40 - Savings of: $3.60 (15%) - Ships in 24 hours
Returning home from Ireland, where she had been called in to examine the remains of a murder victim whose body was marked by the signature of a cunning serial killer, medical examiner Kay Scarpetta is shocked when another body turns up, this time in a Virginia landfill. Simultaneous."

Hornet's Nest
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Unknown Binding / Published June 1997
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
Patricia Cornwell turns from forensics to police procedures in her latest novel, Hornet's Nest. This book is less a thriller than a character study of the main characters: Judy Hammer, chief of police in Charlotte, North Carolina; Hammer's deputy, Virginia West; and Andy Brazil, a young reporter assigned to ride with the police as they go about their jobs.

Hornet's Nest
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published June 1997
(Publisher Out Of Stock)
Patricia Cornwell turns from forensics to police procedures in her latest novel, Hornet's Nest. This book is less a thriller than a character study of the main characters: Judy Hammer, chief of police in Charlotte, North Carolina; Hammer's deputy, Virginia West; and Andy Brazil, a young reporter assigned to ride with the police as they go about their jobs.

Hornet's Nest [ABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Chris Sarandon (Reader) / Audio Cassette / Published January 1997
Price: $21.21 - Savings of: $3.74 (15%) - Ships in 24 hours
From the #1 bestselling author of Cause of Death, a knowing and wry novel of big-city police, big-city crime, and the ironic intersections of everyday lives. 4 cassettes.

All That Remains [UNABRIDGED]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell, Lorelei King (Narrator) / Audio Cassette / Published November 1996
Price: $84.95 Special Order
A murderer leaves behind just one clue after killing five young couples. Chief Medical Examiner Scarpetta must overcome great odds to solve the murders. 3 cassettes.

Cause of Death (G K Hall Large Print Book Series (Cloth)) [LARGE PRINT]
Patricia Daniels Cornwell / Hardcover / Published September 1996
Price: $27.95 Back Ordered
A mesmerizing new thriller starring Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta. New Year's Eve and the final murder scene of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War takes Scarpetta 30 feet below the Elizabeth River's icy surface. Ted Eddings, an investiagtive reporter who was a favorite at the Medical Examiner's office, has died while scuba diving. Was Eddings probing the frigid depths of the river for sunken trinkets--or was he after a story?

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