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 Victor Koman Home Page
Victor Koman wrote the novel Kings of the High Frontier in 1993 and published it online June 10, 1996.
It was the first novel available only on the Internet to win a major literary award (the Prometheus Award for best novel).
The King Is Dead: Tales of Elvis Postmortem
members.aol.com /vkoman/lunatic-vic.htm   (541 words)

  
 Schizophrenia and Glutamate: An Update
H-glycine) in postmortem tissue of schizophrenics indicate that glycine receptors are increased in brain (e.g., in sensory cortex and premotor cortex) [
Data from studies of the EAA receptor subunits are consistent with an alteration in schizophrenic postmortem tissue, compared with brain tissue from normal individuals.
Significantly, the ketamine-related symptoms were not novel and had been previously experienced by the patients independent of medication.
www.acnp.org /g4/GN401000116/CH114.html   (3737 words)

  
 Patricia Cornwell
Patricia Cornwell ’s first novel, Postmortem, is the only novel to have won the Edgar, John Creasey, Anthony and MacAvity awards, and the Prix du Roman d’Adventure in one year.
'This is perhaps her bleakest - and the best - of Cornwell's novels; its denouement is painful and shocking, but it has the unmistakable taste of reality.' Guardian
'For all the gory detail Cornwell's novels are oddly comforting.
www.twbooks.co.uk /authors/pcornwell.html   (1217 words)

  
 Patricia Cornwell
Patricia Cornwell ’s first novel, Postmortem, is the only novel to have won the Edgar, John Creasey, Anthony and MacAvity awards, and the Prix du Roman d’Adventure in one year.
Judy Hammer, newly installed as the superintendent of Virginia State Police, and Andy Brazil, state trooper and Hammer’s right-hand confidant, find themselves at their wits’ end as they try to protect the public from the politicians and vice versa in this pitch-perfect, darkly comic romp.
Judy Hammer has been hired with the brief to bring sanity and order to a city in escalating chaos.
www.twbooks.co.uk /authors/pcornwell.html   (1217 words)

  
 Novel coronavirus confirmed as causative agent of SARS
Clinical and postmortem samples were tested from 436 SARS patients in six countries for infection with SARS-CoV, human metapneumovirus, and other respiratory pathogens.
SARS-CoV infection was diagnosed in three-quarters of patients fitting the case definition of SARS; human metapneumovirus was diagnosed in 12% of cases and other respiratory pathogens were diagnosed only sporadically.
Albert Osterhaus from Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands, and colleagues investigated the causal role of this newly discovered SARS-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV) by analysis of the results of international investigations done by the WHO network of laboratories.
www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2003-07/l-ncc071703.php   (374 words)

  
 2004.txt
Last year "the title of baron of the castle which is said to have inspired the name of the Sherlock Holmes novel THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES" was offered for sale (Jun 03 #6).
Kenneth Ludwig's play "Postmortem" (which premiered as "Dramatic Licence" in New Hampshire in 1983, with Patrick Horgan as William Gillette) is being performed at the Chattanooga Theatre Centre through June 6.
Anna Lee died on May 14, one week (according to TV Guide) before she was to receive a special Daytime Emmy for Lifetime Achievement; she played matri- arch Lila Quartermaine on "General Hospital" on ABC-TV from 1978 to 2003.
members.cox.net /sherlock1/2004.txt   (374 words)

  
 IMDb user comments for I Capture the Castle (2003)
The humor here is that the paterfamilias, James Mortmain (well played by Bill Nighy) is a dried up author who hasn't penned a word since a successful novel of twelve years past.
from New York, N.Y. How many viewers of "I Capture the Castle" have a legal background and understand the humor underlying the family name of the central characters, "Mortmain?" Literally, "mortmain" means "Dead Hand" and in law it denotes the attempt of a person to control his property postmortem.
James Mortmain, in particular, became merely a moody has-been writer when he was a comical, as well as violent man in the book.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0300015/usercomments   (374 words)

  
 www.ChickLit.co.uk - the home of UK chick lit books - Patricia Cornwell - Chick Lit > Thriller Chicks
Ever since her first novel Postmortem, published in 1990, Patricia Cornwell has amassed a huge munber of loyal fans that eagerly await each Kay Scarpetta story.
Patricia Cornwell is the queen of the forensic thriller but she gives fans something a little different in her latest offering.
Patricia Cornwell has won the prestigious Gold Dagger award and detective Kay Scarpetta won the 1999 Sherlock Holmes award for best detective created by an American author.
www.chicklit.co.uk /articles/patricia_cornwell.asp   (282 words)

  
 CORNWELL
Cornwell won the Edgar award for her first novel "Postmortem".
She is a the author of the internationally acclaimed novels about Kay Scarpetta.
Patricia Cornwell was a crime reporter for the Charlotte Observer where she won many awards.
members.aol.com /hnmibarich/cornwell.htm   (87 words)

  
 Random House Books Point of Origin by Patricia Cornwell, read by Kate Reading
Patricia Cornwell is the Gold Dagger - and Edgar - winning author whose international bestsellers include Unnatural Exposure, Cause of Death, Cruel and Unusual, All That Remains, Body of Evidence, and Postmortem.  She divides her time between Richmond, Virginia, and New York.
In Point of Origin, America's leading crime writer combines literary talent and style with a fierce commitment to justice in this thrilling and complex novel.  Point of Origin will stand out as one of Cornwell's best, a gripping story that transcends the genre to examine the dark side of the human soul.
"Cornwell proves yet again that she's one of America's most gifted and compelling writers.  The mistress of psychological thrillers has dished up one of her scariest, darkest, most diabolical stories yet." --Booklist
www.randomhouse.com /catalog/display.pperl/display.pperl?isbn=9780375403538   (208 words)

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