Cornwell
- Patricia D (aniels). born 1956, US crime novelist; her novels, many of which feature the pathologist Dr Kay Scarpetta, include Postmortem (1990), The Last Precinct (2000), and Isle of Dogs (2002)
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Contemporary Examples
Most of the major players in the Christian Right signed the Cornwell Alliance papers.
With 100 million copies of her books now in print, Cornwell is often hailed as an expert on blood, bad guys, and DNA.
Patricia Cornwell Talks New Book, 'Red Mist,' Forensics, and Angelina JolieJanice Kaplan
December 13, 2011
But once she came on board, with the focus off of her signature character, Cornwell says the pressure eased.
As for Cornwell and Gruber, “I think this has been a very difficult time for both of them.”
Historical Examples
He had strong parental and kindred ties to break, but resolved to break them rather than remain under Miss Cornwell.
The Underground RailroadWilliam Still
Mr. Cornwell states that an infusion of English blood does nothing to improve these hardy Morocco ponies.
Small Horses in WarfareSir Walter Gilbey
It was nine o'clock in the evening when we landed at Cornwell, and took coach for Prescott.
Roughing it in the BushSusanna Moodie
Mr. Cornwell is a republican in politics and served for several years as deputy assessor.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)William Denison Lyman
After the first dismissal, the Postmaster General himself had reinstated Cornwell.
The British State TelegraphsHugo Richard Meyer