Cornwell, Patricia Daniels.

POSTMORTEM: A Dr. Kay Scarpetta Mystery.

      Scribners New York: (1990). First edition of the author's first novel, introducing Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta. Winner of the Mystery Writer's of America Edgar award for best first novel of 1990. Black cloth spine has a few soiled spots and looks as if there may have been a name on front endpaper (very faint, almost undetectable), otherwise fine in price-clipped dustwrapper.