IDENTITY UNKNOWN finds Scarpetta called to a deserted amusement park to examine a body with two startling issues. First is the remains belong to a former lover and secondly that the corpse appears to have been dropped from an unidentified flying craft.
THIS COPY (shown below) was hand signed by Patricia Cornwell on a page bound into the book. It is a new, unread, unopened first edition and comes with a certificate authenticating the signature. Published in October, 2024, by Grand Central, an imprint of The Hachette Book Group.
PATRICIA CORNWELL (pictured below from our Wall of Fame) invented the forensic thriller, and has now sold more than one hundred million copies, translated into 36 languages, and available in more than one hundred and twenty countries. She has won every writing award offered in the mystery/thriller genre. Young writers can take heart from her anecdote she shares that her first book signing didn't sell a single copy, and yielded one question. An elderly lady asked, "Where are the cookbooks." Thank you Patricia Cornwell for signing our books.