august 1997
I'm On A First-name Basis With The Odor Of Death, Remarks Temperance Brennan, Forensic Anthropologist For The Province Of Quebec. Tempe Thought She Had Seen It All Until She Was Called Upon To Examine A Brutally Butchered Body On The Grounds Of An Abandoned Catholic Seminary In Montreal. This Macabre Scene Begins Her Gripping And Unforgettable Manhunt In déjà Dead, A Riveting Debut Novel By Real-life Forensic Anthropologist Kathy Reichs.
déjà Dead's Suspense Takes Off When Tempe Connects The Mutilated, Headless Body To Another Case, One The Police Were Never Able To Solve. The Deeper She Digs For Clues, The More It Appears As If Montreal Has A Serial Killer On The Loose, One With A Penchant For Carving Flesh And Rearranging Bones. However, Tempe's Attempts To Warn The Police Are Met With Icy Resistance, And The Head Of The Investigation Cuts Her Out Of The Loop. When Another Woman Turns Up Dead, Tempe Decides To Investigate The Murder Alone, Unwittingly Putting Her Best Friend, Her Daughter, And Even Herself At Risk.
in Her Search For The Blade Cowboy, Tempe Brennan Proves Herself A Keen Hunter. But So Is Her Prey. The Only Question Is: Who Will Get To The Other First? With Its Grisly Detail, Adrenaline-inducing Story Line, And Spirited Heroine, déjà Dead Is Sure To Catapult Kathy Reichs Into The Top Ranks Of Crime-fiction Writers.
new York Newsday
great, Suspensful Fun....a Fascinating Inside Look At The Workings Of A Coroner's Office....temperance Brennan Is The Real Thing. That's Because Her Creator, Kathy Reichs, Is The Real Thing.
Categories:
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
- Thrillers & Suspense
- Spies & Politics
- Conspiracies
- Spies & Politics
- Thrillers & Suspense
Publisher : Scribner
Author : Reichs, Kathy
Language : English
Edition : First Edition
Published :1997-09-02
Number Of Pages : 416
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0684841177
ISBN-13 : 9780684841175
Item weight : 1.5 lb
Dimensions : 1.3 in x 6.4 in x 9.2 in
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