Hardcover, 411 pages
English language
Published September 1996 by Scribner.
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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 explore Quebec. When a female corpse is discovered meticulously dismembered and stashed in trash bags, Temperance detects an alarming pattern—and she plunges into a harrowing search for a killer. But her investigation is about to place those closest to her—her best friend and her own daughter—in mortal danger…
Subjects
- Forensic anthropology
- Fiction
- Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths
- Montreal (quebec), fiction
- Brennan, temperance (fictitious character), fiction
- Forensic pathologists, fiction
- Temperance Brennan (Fictitious character)
- Women forensic anthropologists
- Medical examiners (Law)
- Forensic scientists
- Women anthropologists, fiction