Postmortem

This hardcover copy of "Postmortem" shows minor wear consistent with careful handling. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, with the red and black cover in good condition. The spine and binding remain strong and intact, indicating that the book has been well-preserved over time.

"Postmortem" by Patricia Daniels Cornwell is a compelling entry into the crime and mystery genre, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1990. This hardcover edition, printed in New York, showcases Cornwell's debut into the world of forensic thrillers, introducing readers to the meticulous and intriguing investigations of Dr. Kay Scarpetta. Known for her detailed and realistic portrayal of forensic science, Cornwell has set a high standard for crime fiction. This particular edition lacks a dust jacket, which is often the case with well-loved copies. While the book's first edition status is not confirmed from the visible images, it remains a significant piece for collectors and fans of the genre. The book is in good condition, showing minimal wear, making it a valuable addition to any mystery enthusiast's collection.