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Patricia Cornwell

Patricia
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American novelist, journalist, biographer

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Patricia Cornwell
Communications
#1106
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#1700
Historical Rank
#558
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Journalism
#845
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#962
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#531
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communications Degrees
Patricia Cornwell
Literature
#1342
World Rank
#2747
Historical Rank
#653
USA Rank
Writing
#427
World Rank
#667
Historical Rank
#270
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literature Degrees
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According to Wikipedia, Patricia Cornwell is an American crime writer. She is known for her best-selling novels featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, of which the first was inspired by a series of sensational murders in Richmond, Virginia, where most of the stories are set. The plots are notable for their emphasis on forensic science, which has influenced later TV treatments of police work. Cornwell has also initiated new research into the Jack the Ripper killings, incriminating the popular British artist Walter Sickert. Her books have sold more than 100 million copies.

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What Are Patricia Cornwell's Academic Contributions?

Patricia Cornwell is most known for their academic work in the field of communications. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and literature.

Patricia Cornwell has made the following academic contributions: