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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The bone thief The bone thief Jefferson Bass New York Times bestselling author Jefferson Bass delivers an authentic and knuckle-biting thriller in which forensic anthropologist Dr. Bill Brockton must confront a crime of unimaginable proportions… OL14932785W
Bones of Betrayal Bones of Betrayal Jefferson Bass The first three Body Farm novels — Carved in Bone, Flesh and Bone, and The Devil's Bones — took readers deep into the backwoods of East Tennessee, where fascinating forensic science mixed with extrao… OL14932791W
The Bone Chamber The Bone Chamber Robin Burcell Mysteriously summoned to Quantico to help re-create the face of a murdered, mutilated young woman, FBI forensic artist Special Agent Sydney Fitzpatrick knows immediately this is no ordinary crime. Th… OL15182181W
Adam and Eve Adam and Eve Sena Jeter Naslund Entrusted with her late husband's discovery of extraterrestrial life and enlisted by her dead husband's friend, anthropologist Pierre Saad, to help him smuggle a newly discovered artifact out of Egyp… OL15369599W
Enigma variations Enigma variations Sally Price,Price, Richard Noted writers on art, culture, and the tropical Americas, Richard and Sally Price have crafted a mystery at the intersections of art and anthropology. Drawing readers into their quest for a solution,… OL15393415W
The Bone Yard The Bone Yard Jefferson Bass When human remains are discovered at a Florida reform school, Dr. Bill Brockton leaves his laboratory to investigate a murder case. An electrifying New York Times bestseller with over 1,000 five-star… OL15672835W
Flesh and bone Flesh and bone Jefferson Bass Dr. Bill Brockton, the founder of the world-famous Body Farm, is hard at work on a troubling new case. A young man's battered body has been found in nearby Chattanooga, and it's up to the talented Dr… OL15836343W
Little tiny teeth Little tiny teeth Aaron J. Elkins When forensics professor Gideon Oliver joins an Amazon riverboat expeditin with a group of research botanists, he expects a nice vacation. What he gets is heat, corrupt officials, dangerous insects a… OL17641636W
The bone yard The bone yard Jefferson Bass Dr. Bill Brockton discovers the dark side of the Sunshine State when he is called in to investigate human remains found on the grounds of a boys' reform school in Florida. OL18153825W
The dark angel The dark angel Elly Griffiths "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… OL19739266W
The House at Sea's End The House at Sea's End Elly Griffiths A team of archaeologists, investigating coastal erosion on the north Norfolk coast, unearth six bodies buried at the foot of a cliff. How long have they been there? What could have happened to them? … OL20431789W
The dark angel The dark angel Elly Griffiths 'My favourite current crime series' Val McDermid Dr Ruth Galloway is flattered when she receives a letter from Italian archaeologist Dr Franco Scarlatti, asking for her help. He's discovered a group … OL20853974W
Stone maidens Stone maidens Lloyd Devereux Richards A serial killer is strangling young women and dumping their lifeless bodies in the steep forested ravines of southern Indiana. With each corpse he leaves a calling card: a stone figureine wedged deep… OL22645494W
The Devil's Bones The Devil's Bones Jefferson Bass A classic work of female psychology that uses seven archetypcal goddesses as a way of describing behavior patterns and personality traits is being introduced to the next generation of readers with a … OL275886W
Tropic of night Tropic of night Gruber, Michael E-book extra: Afterword by Michael GruberJane Doe is nothing, a shadow. Once a promising anthropologist, she's now hiding from an unimaginable horror. Miami police detective Jimmy Paz knows that Jane… OL5717332W
Dreams of rivers and seas Dreams of rivers and seas Tim Parks A novel of India from one of England's finest writersFor some time now, I have been plagued, perhaps blessed, by dreams of rivers and seas, dreams of water.'Just days after Albert James writes these … OL927136W