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Patricia Cornwell
No writer has come to epitomize the modern forensic novel like Patricia Cornwell and her tough, but loveable medical examiner, Kay Scarpetta.
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Review of Patricia Cornwell's Scarpetta
The latest crime investigation for Dr Kay Scarpetta takes her to New York City, and her first meeting with Pete Marino since his drunken attack on her.
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At Risk
Mystery author, Patricia Cornwell's latest mystery novel, At Risk is an easy read, but it doesn't live up to the standard set by her previous work.
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Break No Bones
Kathy Reich's newest novel has Temperance Brennan in South Carolina, but is at least as interesting for the development of her characters and their tangled personal lives
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Dr Kay Scarpetta - Thriller Character
Dr Kay Scarpetta, Patricia Cornwell's fictional Chief Medical Examiner is a thriller character has made forensic science popular and sold millions of books.
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Patricia Cornwell – Book of the Dead
With a serial killer at large, terrifying murders to contend with, and tension-filled relationships, Scarpetta's life has reached a pivotal moment; will she survive?
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Patricia Cornwell’s Isle of Dogs
Patricia Cornwell creates a dog of a story.
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The Darkness Gathers
The Darkness Gathers by Lisa Miscione is a fast-paced thriller with plenty of Glocks and Sigs, but may leave readers asking what they missed when the smoke clears.
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The Front by Patricia Cornwell
Win Garano, a shrewd Massachusetts state investigator and politically saavy, yet cold D.A. Monique Lamont return in Cornwell's latest novel.
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Cornwell's Book of the Dead
Patricia Cornwell--and Dr. Scarpetta--are back! After a couple of very forgettable outings, they return (almost) to their top form.
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Forensic Anthropology
New advances in forensic science have focused on crime scenes and what clues can be found at the scene. The body farms study the science of decomposition.
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Ditzy and Champion
Ditzy and Champion is slower than writers such as Kathy Reichs, Paretsky and Patricia Cornwell; that's deliberate, for Jack Adler writes cozy mysteries in a lighter vein.
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Insect Detectives
Let's talk about bugs and the Body Farm...
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Trace, By Patricia Cornwell, is a Creepy Ride.
The 13th book in the Scarpetta series takes the reader back to Virginia. Super cop Marino is by her side as always as they search for the creepy killer of a young girl.
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Solution to Quiz on Detective Fiction and Suspense Writers
This is the solution to last week's quiz "Quiz on Early and Late 20th Century Detective Fiction and Suspense Writers."
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A Literary Christmas-Gifts That Give Back
Every year it's the same problem. What to get Dad, Mum, brother James or Sister Nicky. Why not find them a good book they can sink into in front of a post Christmas fire?
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Equal Opportunity Crime
Our new heroines are busting those manly bad boys and doing a fine job without the help of a virile, hairy chested partner, thank you very much
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London's Hospital Museums and Archives
London's historic hospital museums are located in ancient buildings. These attractions are fun, free and give visitors a different view of the city's history.
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Quiz on 20th Century Detective Fiction and Suspense Writers
This is a quiz on the Early and Late 20th Century Detective Fiction and Suspense Writers.
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What is a Bestseller?
Margaret Mitchell, Stephen King, Michael Crichton. What do these names have in common? They are all bestselling authors. From "Gone with the Wind" to "Jurassic Park", what makes these books our favourites? What other than the fact that they sell millions of copies gives them popular appeal?
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Deadly Décisions by Kathy Reichs
Tempe Brennan is back.
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Holiday Reads
Some recommended medical thrillers
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Sue Grafton
Author Sue Grafton and her series character, Kinsey Millhone
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A Fly for the Prosecution: How Insect Evidence Helps Solve Crimes by M. Lee Goff
A discussion of forensic sciences would not be complete without mentioning forensic entomology—the study of insects and arthropods that inhabit decomposing remains. We’re talking maggots and flies, mites and beetles...
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Death Du Jour by Kathy Reichs
Reichs's second book is as good, if not better than her first. Step aside, Patricia Cornwell.
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T is for Trespass
In this 20th installment of the Kinsey Millhone series, Sue Grafton takes on the cause of elder abuse--an all-too-prevalent phenomenon.
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A Walk on the Wild Side

Book Review: Evidence from the Earth
<I>Evidence from the Earth</I> is an interesting book about the development of forensic criminal investigation, and how geology can be used to solve crimes.
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e-Book Prices Dropping
e-Book Prices Dropping, King makes almost 1/2 million on The Plant
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Enjoying Chicana and Latina Literature
Chicana and Latina authors write about diverse topics, but family relationships with all its nuances and issues is a common theme in many of these novels.
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Forensic Anthropologist
War crimes, mass disasters and tsunamis - forensic anthropologists like Sue Black are part of the team of crime scene investors responsible for identifying the deceased.
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How Reading Transforms Lives
Books have the capacity to change lives. Roxanne J. Coady and Joy Johannessen compiled essays from 71 noted writers on the book that has made a difference in their lives.
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Jack the Ripper Mystery Solved?
The unsolved story of Jack the Ripper has gripped the public imagination for more than a century; now, a new theory says he was not alone.
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November Bargains of the Month
A list of bargain books available for purchase online. Hurry, quantities are limited.
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Strictly Murder! by Martin Roth
Check out this guide for writers (and any other curious readers) on criminal homicide.
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Jack the Ripper:Case Still Open
Even though the Jack the Ripper case is over 100 years old, new books and evidence have led to a variety of different theories about the unsolved murders.
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Moms In Mysteries
Article about moms in mysteries
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When Does a Novel Need a Prologue or Epilogue?
A prologue is an introductory piece which tells what went on before the novel begins. An epilogue appears at the end and tells what happens years after.
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When Good Writers Get Bored
Their tolerance for risk determines which new paths authors will take in response to the limitations imposed by writing a mystery series.
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Cooking Up A Mystery
Culinary mystery series.
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Creating the Blockbuster Setting, Part I: Location
One of the most important choices you will make as a fiction author is where you set your story. Next to character and theme, location can determine the success of your novel.
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Why Thrillers Thrill
What kinds of books are considered thrillers? What powers the thriller? This article is a personal treatise, based on my experience as the writer of a thriller, and my search for the underlying theme that drives the genre.
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Looking Back at Napster and Ahead to King
How the Napster ruling could effect ebooks, King to excerpt his newest novel at Time.com
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Mystery Reference Books
Mystery reference books to guide you to your next favorite author.
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Interview with author Nancy Mehl
Interview with mystery author Nancy Mehl
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