Writing · Novel · Executive Producer · Producer
Born Jun 9, 1956 · Miami, Florida, USA
Active 1967–present · Awards: Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel, CWA New Blood Dagger, Anthony Award for Best First Novel, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Gold Dagger
Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels; June 9, 1956) is an American crime writer. She is known for her best-selling novels featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta.