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Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
As fresh and shocking as today's headlines, a "chilling" (People) Temperance Brennan novel in which a harrowing excavation unearths a terrible tragedy never laid to rest—from New York Times bestselling author and world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs.
They are "the disappeared," twenty-three massacre victims buried in a well in the Guatemalan village of Chupan Ya two decades ago. Leading a team of experts on...
They are "the disappeared," twenty-three massacre victims buried in a well in the Guatemalan village of Chupan Ya two decades ago. Leading a team of experts on...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An anthropologist working with forensic teams and victims' families to investigate crimes against humanity in Latin America explores what science can tell us about the lives of the dead in this haunting account of grief, the power of ritual, and a quest for justice. "Exhumation can divide brothers and restore fathers, open old wounds and open the possibility of regeneration -- of building something new with the pile of broken mirrors that is loss...
Author
Series
Elizabeth MacPherson mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth MacPherson must solve a mystery that links the present to the past when she takes a tour of the famous crime scenes of the British Isles, and the tour itself becomes the scene of a crime.
5) Bonnie
Author
Series
Eve Duncan novels volume 14
Language
English
Description
When Eve Duncan gave birth to Bonnie, she experienced a love she never knew existed; when the seven-year-old Bonnie vanished into thin air, Eve would use her talent as a forensic sculptor to help others find closure in the face of tragedy.
Author
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Did Richard the Lionheart really die from a simple crossbow wound, or was there foul play? Who are the two infants buried in Tutankhamun's tomb? Could a skull found in a tax collector's attic be the long-lost head of Henri IV? In When Science Sheds Light on History, Philippe Charlier, the "Indiana Jones of the graveyards," travels the globe to unravel these and other unsolved mysteries of human history. To get answers, Charlier looks for clues in...
7) Fatal voyage
Author
Series
Temperance Brennan mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In 2011, a group of amateur historians made an incredible archaeological find: the bones of King Richard III, hunchbacked, with an arrow through the spine. Now, scientists are testing the bones to find out more about the king and also conducting fascinating experiments to determine whether Richard could have fought so ferociously in battle with such a severe deformity.
9) Taking eve
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan is to bring closure to the families whose loved ones have vanished, but Jim Doane's twenty-five-year-old son may or may not be dead causing Jim to choose a bold step to find the truth.
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