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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 7
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English
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Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for both North Carolina and Quebec, has come from Charlotte to Montreal during the bleak days of December to testify as an expert witness at a murder trial. She should be going over her notes, but instead she's digging in the basement of a pizza parlor. Not fun. Freezing cold. Crawling rats. And now, the skeletonized remains of three young women. How did they get there? When did they die? Homicide detective...
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 18
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English
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When an online detective offers a possible lead in an unsolved case, Tempe's ensuing investigation reveals the activities of a cult that practices ritual sacrifices tied to a famous unexplained light phenomenon.
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"In this highly atmospheric mystery, Ruth Galloway--described by Louise Penny as "a captivating amateur sleuth"--and DI Nelson have their summer vacations horribly disrupted by a murder in a medieval Italian town where dark secrets are buried as deep as bones"-- Provided by publisher.
9) Spider bones
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 13
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Scribner
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English
10) The Windsor knot
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Elizabeth MacPherson mysteries volume 5
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English
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Elizabeth pushes up her wedding date to Cameron Dawson when she learns that he has been invited to a garden party whose illustrious guest list includes none other than the Queen of England. As Elizabeth frantically prepares to tie the knot, she finds herself unraveling a local mystery.
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 17
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English
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Temperance "Tempe" Brennan is back and better than ever in the seventeenth thriller in Reich's series. The forensic investigator will be up to her old tricks, and, among other surprises, fans will finally meet Tempe's much discussed-but-never-seen mother as Tempe tracks down the one criminal who got away.
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 15
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English
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A riveting novel featuring the forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan - a story of infanticide, murder, and corruption set in the high-stakes, high-danger world of diamond mining. When a woman flees to Edmonton, the investigation is joined by a Royal Canadian Mounted Police sergeant with whom Tempe had an ill-advised fling over a decade earlier.
13) Mind game
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Eve Duncan novels volume 22
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English
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From the bestselling author comes a new explosive thriller. Mind Game takes Jane MacGuire back to Scotland where she continues her search for the treasure she's been chasing for years. But now she's being plagued by dreams of a girl in danger. Who is this girl, and what is she trying to tell Jane? And will Jane figure it out before it's too late-for her and the mysterious young woman? Things are further complicated when Seth Caleb comes back into...
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 16
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Scribner
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English
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Kathy Reichs returns with her sixteenth riveting novel featuring forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan, whose examination of a young girl killed in a hit and run in North Carolina triggers an investigation into international human trafficking.
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 19
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English
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Temperance Brennan receives a series of mysterious text messages, each containing a new picture of a corpse that is missing its face and hands. She's anxious to know who the dead man is, and why the images were sent to her. With help from a number of law enforcement associates and utilizing new cutting-edge forensic methods, Tempe draws closer to the astonishing truth.
16) Devil bones
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Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 11
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English
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When a plumber discovers the remains of a murdered girl and various dark religious objects in the cellar of a client's house, Temperance Brennan is called in to investigate the case.
17) The bone hacker
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Called in to examine what is left of a body struck by lightning, Tempe traces an unusual tattoo to its source and is soon embroiled in a much larger case. Young men - tourists - have been disappearing on the islands of Turks and Caicos for years. Seven years ago, the first victim was found in a strange location with both hands cut off; the other visitors vanished without a trace. But, recently, tantalizing leads have emerged and only Tempe can unravel...
19) The bone code
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"On the way to Isle of Palms off the South Carolina coast, Tempe receives a call about two decomposed bodies wrapped in plastic sheeting and bound with electrical wire. The details are identical to those of an unsolved case Tempe handled in Quebec years earlier. She travels to Montreal to gather evidence, while health authorities in South Carolina become increasingly alarmed as a flesh-eating contagion spreads. So focused is Tempe on identifying the...
20) The chalk pit
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Norwich is riddled with old chalk-mining tunnels, but no one's sure exactly how many. When Ruth is called in to investigate a set of human remains found in one of them, she notices the bones are almost translucent, a sign they were boiled soon after death. Once more, she finds herself at the helm of a murder investigation. Meanwhile, DCI Nelson is hunting for a missing homeless woman, Barbara, who he hears has gone "underground." Could she have disappeared...
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