NMLP P-024031 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Chaos

Patricia Cornwell · William Morrow · 2016

US William Morrow (HarperCollins) is the true first; twenty-fourth Scarpetta novel. A UK HarperCollins hardcover (separate ISBN) appeared alongside it, so match the Morrow imprint and copyright-page statement to confirm the American first.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-024031 for "Chaos" by Patricia Cornwell (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-024031, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).