PATRICIA CORNWELL

I recently read Patricia Cornwell's novel The Front. This is a mystery story, with cops from two different departments forced to cooperate. Each character has an agenda, be it political,or personal.

Postmortem by Patricia Daniels Cornwell was first published in 1990. Postmortem is the first Kay Scapretta book by Cornwell; it won the Edgar Award for obvious reasons

The Last Precinct is a fantastic Patricia Cornwell novel. The Last Precinct is significant to any Kay Scarpetta fan. In this book things begin to change for Kay Scarpetta. After fleeing an attack by John Baptist Chandonne.

Patricia Cornwell's newest novel, Book Of The Dead, was released in October. How does Book Of the Dead compare with her other works? Here is my review

Patricia Cornwell is very well known for her mystery novels, particularly the Kay Scarpetta series. "Post Mortem" is Cornwell's first novel, and it is the first novel in the mystery series.

Insight on the new wave of urban literature and how it relates to everyday life for some.

A quick list of my favorite books

In her tweeds and sensible shoes, Miss Jane Marple of the quaint village of St. Mary Mead initially seems to be like any other elderly British Spinster-the type of sweet old lady who lives for cucumber sandwiches at tea time and natters on about her rose garden.

A shortlist of great books especially suited to women commuting to and from work.

The Anthony family in Orlando, Florida, was informed that the remains located by a meter reader in the Anthony's neighborhood are definitively identified as belonging to Caylee Anthony.

This article explains the importance of history and provides insight into little-known information.

"Behind every strong man, there is a strong woman". This phrase makes sense to me now

This state had more Presidents born there than any other state, not to mention many other famous people, from various walks of life. It is surprising how many notables came from this area. Read more about Virginia and it's people.

I just love to read. I have read many books this year, and have compiled a list of my personal best books of 2008. Some of them are new books, and some are old. The only requirement to be on my list is that I read it in 2008.

Whether or not an author writes dialogue realistically can mean the difference between a great book and a slightly difficult read. It's actually rather surprising who I think all authors should try to emulate regarding the writing of believable dialogue.

In a world often characterized by meaninglessness, mystery stories can give a satisfying structure and a hopeful closure to their readers.

I don't like to shop online because it takes the texture out of shopping for books, so I've found most of the used book stores in Houston, TX. Following are four of my favorites.

Overwhelmed by your "Books to Read" list? Read my reviews to narrow it down.

Gift ideas for the aspiring forensics aficionado in your life. Presents that offer a realistic yet entertaining look at death.

Everyone wonders what happens to our souls when we die. The Body Farm studies what happens to our bodies.

Dr. Bill Bass is "the bone man," a living legend among forensic scientists and anthropologists. This book is a sort of memoirs of his career, and specifically explains the purpose for and development of The Body Farm.