Exclusive | How ‘Scarpetta,’ ‘Body Farm’ author Patricia Cornwell cultivated her life of crime — with help from Billy Graham and his wife
Patricia Cornwell showed up to her first meeting at the Richmond, Virginia, medical examiner’s office in the summer of 1984 carrying what appeared to be a cane. The woman who would one day invent the forensic thriller was just 28 years old and still unpublished, living in a cramped seminary apartment with her then-husband while … Read more