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Following the tremendous success of Cross Bones, Kathy Reichs explores another high-profile topic in Break No Bones -- a case that lands forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan in the middle of a gruesome international scheme. Summoned to South Carolina to fill in for a negligent... read more

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To some, the dead are a commodity. For Tempe Brenne , they hold the key to cracking a horrific crime. Among the ancient remains in a Native American burial ground. Tempe discovers a fresh skeleton- and what began as an ordinary teaching suit at an archeology field school in Charleston, South... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

To some, the dead are a commodity. For Tempe Brenne , they hold the key to cracking a horrific crime. Among the ancient remains in a Native American burial ground. Tempe discovers a fresh skeleton- and what began as an ordinary teaching suit at an archeology field school in Charleston, South Carolina, fast becomes a heated investigation into an alarming pattern of homicides. The clues hidden in the bones lead to a street clinic where a monstrous discovery awaits, and Tempe- whose personal life is in upheavel, with two men competing for her- can't afford any disractions as she pieces together a shattering and terrifying puzzel.

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First Sentence edit see section history

NEVER FAILS. YOU'RE WRAPPING UP THE OPERATION WHEN SOMEone blunders onto the season's big score.

Table of Contents edit see section history

Chapters 1-40
Epilogue

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 9 of 15 in Temperance Brennan Novels. (standard series)

Preceded by Cross Bones, and followed by Bones to Ashes.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Kathy Reichs (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Star Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 978-0-7434-5303-5
Page Count: 439

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  • Déjà Dead
  • Death du Jour
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  • Grave Secrets
  • Bare Bones
  • Monday Mourning
  • Cross Bones

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