Cornwell, Patricia: - Patricia Cornwell is recognized as one of the world\'s top bestselling crime authors with novels translated into thirty-six languages in more than 120 countries.
She was born in Miami, grew up in Montreat, North Carolina, and now lives and works in Boston..
Cornwell, a licensed helicopter pilot and scuba diver, actively researches the forensic technologies that inform her work.
Beyond the Scarpetta series, Patricia has written a definitive book about Jack the Ripper, a biography, and three more fiction series among others.
Her novels have won numerous prestigious awards including the Edgar, the Creasey, the Anthony, the Macavity, and the Prix du Roman d\'Aventure.
Cornwell, Patricia: - Patricia Cornwell is recognized as one of the world\'s top bestselling crime authors with novels translated into thirty-six languages in more than 120 countries
