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Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext The indomitable Kay Scarpetta! medical examiner extraordinaire [is back] . . . When it comes to the forensic sciences! nobody can touch Cornwell! who analyzes cyberspace crime as effortlessly as she walks us through cutting-edge lab technology and elucidates clinical obsession.--"New York Times Book Review." Zusammenfassung Dr Kay Scarpetta returns to face new challenges in Patricia Cornwell's internationally acclaimed series.
