"Kay Scarpetta" series

* Postmortem (1990) ISBN 0-684-19141-5
* Body of Evidence (1991) ISBN 0-684-19240-3
* All That Remains (1992) ISBN 0-684-19395-7
* Cruel and Unusual (1993) ISBN 0-684-19530-5
* The Body Farm (1994) ISBN 0-684-19597-6
* From Potter's Field (1995) ISBN 0-684-19598-4
* Cause of Death (1996) ISBN 0-399-14146-4
* Unnatural Exposure (1997) ISBN 0-399-14285-1
* Point of Origin (1998) ISBN 0-399-14394-7
* Black Notice (1999) ISBN 0-399-14508-7
* The Last Precinct (2000) ISBN 0-399-14625-3
* Blow Fly (2003) ISBN 0-399-15089-7
* Trace (2004) ISBN 0-399-15219-9
* Predator (2005) ISBN 0-399-15283-0
* Book of the Dead (2007) ISBN 0-399-15393-4
* Scarpetta (2008) ISBN 0-316-73314-8
* The Scarpetta Factor (Due for release October 2009) [21]


Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels June 9, 1956) is a contemporary American crime writer. She is widely known for writing a popular series of novels featuring the heroine Dr. Kay Scarpetta, a medical examiner.