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One grave too many One grave too many Beverly Connor With spot-on details, a smart new voice, and ingenious plot twists, Beverly Connor has been compared to the hottest crime writers on the scene. Now, she ratchets up the suspense with a brand new seri… OL13220815W
Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan #1) Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan #1) Kathy Reichs Her life is devoted to justice—even for those she never knew. In the year since Temperance Brennan left behind a shaky marriage in North Carolina, work has often preempted her weekend plans to exp… OL14870340W
Devil Bones Devil Bones Kathy Reichs The eleventh gripping Temperance Brennan thriller from world-class forensic anthropologist, Kathy Reichs, no.1 bestselling author of Break No Bones and Bones to AshesAn underground chamber is exposed… OL14870341W
Monday mourning Monday mourning Kathy Reichs Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for both North Caolina and Quebec, has come from Charlotte to Montreal during the bleak days of December to testify as an expert witness at a murder trial. OL14870346W
Bare bones Bare bones Kathy Reichs "Down time" is not a phrase in Tempe Brennan's vocabulary. A string of disturbing cases has put her vacation plans on hold; instead, she heads to the lab to analyze charred remains from a suspicious … OL14870347W
Sick of shadows Sick of shadows Sharyn McCrumb Eccentric Eileen Chandler is all set to be married, but someone wants the vows stopped before they are started. Murder has made an uninvited appearance before the wedding and no one in the crazy wedd… OL15958168W
Flash and bones Flash and bones Kathy Reichs "Kathy Reichs--#1 New York Times bestselling author and producer of the FOX television hit Bones --returns with a riveting new novel set in Charlotte, North Carolina, featuring forensic anthropolo… OL15980713W
Bones Are Forever (Temperance Brennan #15) Bones Are Forever (Temperance Brennan #15) Kathy Reichs A woman calling herself Amy Roberts checks into a Montreal hospital complaining of uncontrolled bleeding. Doctors see evidence of a recent birth, but before they can act, Roberts disappears. Dispatch… OL16646353W
Bones of the Lost (Temperance Brennan #16) Bones of the Lost (Temperance Brennan #16) Kathy Reichs "The latest from Kathy Reichs finds Tempe Brennan investigating the connections between a long-dead business man, the smuggling of mummified dogs from Peru, and the death of a teenage girl killed in … OL17538404W
Speaking in bones Speaking in bones Kathy Reichs "Hazel 'Lucky' Strike--a strident amateur detective who mines the Internet for cold cases--comes to Brennan with a tape recording of an unknown girl being held prisoner and terrorized. Strike is conv… OL20005659W
The woman in blue The woman in blue Elly Griffiths "In the next Ruth Galloway mystery, a vision of the Virgin Mary foreshadows a string of cold-blooded murders, revealing a dark current of religious fanaticism in an old medieval town. Known as Englan… OL20026429W
The chalk pit The chalk pit Elly Griffiths "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 alm… OL20053635W
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
206 bones 206 bones Kathy Reichs Chicago forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan is accused of mishandling the autopsy and the case of a missing heiress from Montreal--an investigation that becomes more complicated when two more … OL24246153W
Devil bones Devil bones Kathy Reichs Mystery fiction. Detective and mystery stories. An underground chamber is exposed in a seedy, dilapidated house with sagging trim and peeling paint. In the dark cellar, a ritualistic display is revea… OL24260471W
Spider bones Spider bones Kathy Reichs Dr Temperance Brennan spends her life working amongst the decomposed, the mutilated and the skeletal. So the two-days-dead body she is called to examine holds little to surprise her. Until she discov… OL24299909W
If I'd killed him when I met him -- If I'd killed him when I met him -- Sharyn McCrumb When forensic anthropologist Elizabeth MacPherson becomes the official P.I. for her brother Bill's fledgling Virginia law firm, she quickly takes on two complex cases. Eleanor Royden, a perfect lawy… OL510287W
The Bone Lady The Bone Lady Mary H. Manhein The riveting tale of a true-life crime-fighting scientific sleuth. When a skeleton is all that's left to tell the story of a crime, Mary Manhein, otherwise known as "the bone lady," is called in. … OL8453006W
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