Devil Bones (Temperance Brennan, #11)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
310
Novel • Fiction
Charlotte, North Carolina • Contemporary
2008
Adult
18+ years
Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs follows forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan as she investigates ritualistic murders in Charlotte, North Carolina. The discovery of a hidden chamber beneath a house and a skull on an altar lead her through a web of voodoo and occult practices, testing both her professional and personal skills.
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Kathy Reichs' Devil Bones is a compelling forensic thriller praised for its strong scientific details and suspenseful narrative. However, some readers found the plot twists predictable and the character development lacking depth. Overall, the book is appreciated by fans of the series, though it may not captivate new readers as effectively.
A reader who enjoys forensic crime novels with intricate scientific details and strong female protagonists would relish Kathy Reichs' Devil Bones. Fans of Patricia Cornwell's Postmortem and Jeffrey Deaver's Lincoln Rhyme series will appreciate the blend of mystery, forensics, and suspense.
32,146 ratings
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310
Novel • Fiction
Charlotte, North Carolina • Contemporary
2008
Adult
18+ years
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