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Patricia Cornwell

November 2023

  • Patricia Cornwell

    The G2 interview
    ‘I lived in a state of terror’: Patricia Cornwell on childhood trauma, her new novel and the search for Bigfoot

    As pathologist Kay Scarpetta makes her 28th appearance in print, her creator recalls what it’s really like to conduct a postmortem – and a very odd encounter in the Virginia woods

November 2016

  • Screenwriter and film director Phyllis Nagy. Shot at the Soho Hotel, Soho. 15/10/15. Photo by Anna Gordon Commissioned for Film & Music

    Carol screenwriter Phyllis Nagy to script Patricia Cornwell’s Kay Scarpetta film

    Nagy has taken on writing duties for the movie, which will be the first big-screen outing for the forensics specialist and hero of 24 crime novels

October 2016

  • Bookshop in London's Notting Hill.

    Super Thursday: battle for UK book charts Christmas No 1 begins

    Jamie Oliver and Phil Collins go up against Ladybird parodies and Danish coziness on bumper publishing day

November 2015

  • Patricia Cornwell in camoflage trousers walking, carrying an arrow, mountains behind her

    Patricia Cornwell: ‘I grew up with fear’

    Her crime novels are based on obsessive detail and gory research. But, as writer Patricia Cornwell tells Carole Cadwalladr, her own back story is one of the most frightening of all

October 2015

  • Patricia Cornwell in London

    Do Something active
    Patricia Cornwell: how extreme sports changed my life

    When she’s not stuck at her desk, the best-selling thriller writer is a scuba diver and helicopter pilot. Being scared isn’t easy, she says – but it’s fun

August 2015

  • Patricia Cornwell outside the Dickens museum

    Patricia Cornwell solves The Mystery of Edwin Drood in new show

    A student essay, in which the future Kay Scarpetta author set out to name the killer in Charles Dickens’s unfinished novel, has gone on display in London

November 2014

  • Guardian review Notes to Self.

    Notes to self: from Philip Roth to Gillian Flynn, authors look back at their work

    Writers from Philip Roth to Gillian Flynn and from Toni Morrison to Richard Ford have returned to their own work to annotate a selection of first editions. Take a look at the novel still closest to Anne Tyler’s heart and the pages which make Neil Gaiman the most proud as we round up the highlights from an auction in support of American PEN

December 2013

  • woman shroud

    Dust by Patricia Cornwell – review

  • Le Lit de Cuivre by Walter Richard Sickert

    Jonathan Jones on art
    Walter Sickert was Jack the Ripper? Ridiculous! He was actually Dracula

October 2013

  • Author PD James

    PD James claims to have solved 1931 cold case murder

    Liz Bury: Crime writer declares 'absolute conviction' that she has identified real-life killer

August 2013

  • Darren Aronofsky

    Darren Aronofsky aiming to take flight with Red Sparrow

    Director hoping to follow biblical epic Noah with Russian set spy thriller based on book by Jason Matthews

July 2013

  • Val McDermid

    Books blog
    When readers become stalkers

    The case of a reader attacking a crime writer at a book signing is just the latest in a string of incidents that could be out of a Stephen King novel, writes John Dugdale

February 2013

  • Patricia Cornwell wins $50m damages

    Patricia Cornwell wins $50m in damages

  • Patricia Cornwell

    Author Patricia Cornwell wins $51m in lawsuit over lost revenue

January 2013

  • Patricia Cornwell

    Patricia Cornwell in courtroom drama over 'missing millions'

    Boston trial told of lavish lifestyle as bestselling crime writer sues former financial management firm and business manager

December 2011

  • What I see in the mirror: Patricia Cornwell

    What I see in the mirror
    What I see in the mirror: Patricia Cornwell

    'When I am finishing a book, I may go several days wearing the same old sweat suit'

November 2010

  • Patricia Cornwell

    Port Mortuary by Patricia Cornwell – review

    Twenty years on, the secrets of Cornwell's aloof pathologist heroine are laid bare in this worthy addition to the Scarpetta canon, writes Alison Flood

November 2009

  • Patricia Cornwell at the Soho Hotel

    This much I know
    This much I know: Patricia Cornwell

  • Thrillers: The Scarpetta Factor, Spade & Archer, Road Dogs and Washington Shadow

July 2009

  • Cameron starts holiday with 'trashy novel'

    Aides for the Tory leader say that may mean a date with bestselling American writer Patricia Cornwell

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