Cross Bones (Temperance Brennan, #8)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
453
Novel • Fiction
Israel • Contemporary
2006
Adult
18+ years
In Cross Bones by Kathy Reichs, forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan investigates a controversial and ancient archaeological find. The discovery leads her on a perilous journey involving biblical history and modern-day implications, as she unravels complex clues related to human remains.
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Kathy Reichs' Cross Bones garners mixed reviews. Readers applaud the intricate blending of forensic anthropology with historical and religious intrigue, commending the compelling plot and detailed research. However, some criticize the pacing and occasional predictability. Overall, it’s an engaging read for fans of the genre, but might not appeal to all.
Fans of Kathy Reichs' Cross Bones are typically drawn to gripping forensic thrillers with intricate plots. This reader appreciates detailed scientific analysis interwoven with historical mysteries, akin to Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code and Patricia Cornwell's Postmortem. Enthusiasts of fast-paced storytelling matched with intellectual challenges will find it compelling.
31,412 ratings
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453
Novel • Fiction
Israel • Contemporary
2006
Adult
18+ years
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