Episode 164 - Patricia Cornwell and Kay Scarpetta, from Postmortem to Sharp Force

10/6/2025

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In this episode we talk to thriller writing legend Patricia Cornwell about her career and her most famous character, Kay Scarpetta, star of novels from the game changing Postmortem to her latest, Sharp Force - and a soon to be aired TV series featuring Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis.

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Episode 164 - Patricia Cornwell and Kay Scarpetta, from Postmortem to Sharp Force

Murder Junction

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Episode 165 - Peter James and The Hawk is Dead, royal glove making, and the worst film ever made

Episode 164 - Patricia Cornwell and Kay Scarpetta, from Postmortem to Sharp Force

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Episode 159 - Nick Harkaway, Karla's Choice, following in John Le Carré's footsteps

Episode 158 - Gordon Brown/Morgan Cry, The Cost, and how to sell ice to the Inuit

Episode 157 - Steph McGovern, Deadline, and Irish dancing

Episode 156 - Capital Crime special, Jón Atli Jónasson, Ruth Mancini, Anna Bailey and festival organisers David Headley and Lizzie Curle