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Forensic intrigue meets chilling serial killer hunt.
If you're someone who is fascinated by forensic anthropology and enjoys a thrilling mystery with a strong, smart female protagonist, "Déjà Dead" is a great choice. Kathy Reichs' expertise as a forensic anthropologist infuses the book with authenticity, and the plot's intensity will keep you glued to the pages as you follow Temperance Brennan's race against time to outwit a cunning serial killer in Montreal. This combination of scientific detail and suspenseful storytelling is what sets it apart.
- Dilys Award Nominee (1998)
- Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel (1998)
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ISBN: 9780099574866
Authors:
Kathy Reichs
Publisher: Random House Export
Date of Publication: 2012-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Goodreads rating: 3.88
(rated by 152942 readers)
Description
People stepping into the world of forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan, star of Kathy Reichs' electrifyingly authentic bestsellers. Her life is devoted to justice - for those she never even 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, Tempe 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...
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Forensic intrigue meets chilling serial killer hunt.
If you're someone who is fascinated by forensic anthropology and enjoys a thrilling mystery with a strong, smart female protagonist, "Déjà Dead" is a great choice. Kathy Reichs' expertise as a forensic anthropologist infuses the book with authenticity, and the plot's intensity will keep you glued to the pages as you follow Temperance Brennan's race against time to outwit a cunning serial killer in Montreal. This combination of scientific detail and suspenseful storytelling is what sets it apart.
- Dilys Award Nominee (1998)
- Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel (1998)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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