Do not leave your windows open while you are sleeping or walk around with headphones on as “anything can happen”, crime writer Patricia Cornwell has warned.
Patricia Cornwell is a crime novelist and ex-journalist. Born in Florida, she moved to North Carolina and began her career as a crime correspondent for the Charlotte Observer. After gaining a name in journalism for an investigative series on prostitution, Cornwell left the industry for a position at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Richmond, Virginia, where she pursued crime writing alongside her day job. Best known for her Kay Scarpetta series, she is now internationally recognised a