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Bones of the Lost by Kathy Reichs (2013, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCengage GALE
ISBN-101410461394
ISBN-139781410461391
eBay Product ID (ePID)166458783
Product Key Features
Book TitleBones of the Lost
Number of Pages540 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicContemporary Women, Crime, Thrillers / General, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths
FeaturesLarge Type
GenreFiction
AuthorKathy Reichs
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight1 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Edition DescriptionLarge Type / large print edition
Synopsis#1 "New York Times "bestselling author 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.When Charlotte police discover the body of a teenage girl along a desolate stretch of two-lane highway, Temperance Brennan fears the worst. The girl's body shows signs of foul play. Inside her purse police find the ID card of a prominent local businessman, John-Henry Story, who died in a horrific flea market fire months earlier. Was the girl an illegal immigrant turning tricks? Was she murdered? The medical examiner has also asked Tempe to examine a bundle of Peruvian dog mummies confiscated by U.S. Customs. A Desert Storm veteran named Dominick Rockett stands accused of smuggling the objects into the country. Could there be some connection between the trafficking of antiquitiesand the trafficking of humans? As the case deepens, Tempe must also grapple with personal turmoil. Her daughter Katy, grieving the death of her boyfriend in Afghanistan, impulsively enlists in the Army. Meanwhile, Katy's father Pete is frustrated by Tempe's reluctance to finalize their divorce. As pressure mounts from all corners, Tempe soon finds herself at the center of a conspiracy that extends all the way from South America, to Afghanistan, and right to the center of Charlotte. "A genius at building suspense" ("Daily News," New York), Kathy Reichs is at her brilliant best in this thrilling novel., A New York Times Bestselling AuthorWhen the Charlotte, police discover the body of a teenage girl along a desolate stretch of two-lane North Carolina highway, Temperance Brennan fears the worst. The girl's body shows signs of foul play. Inside her purse police find the ID card of prominent local businessman John-Henry Story, who dies in a horrific flea market fire months earlier. Was the girl an illegal immigrant turning tricks? Was she murdered?
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