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Temperance Brennan, renowned forensic anthropologist, wafted across states to Montreal amid a bleak December. She serves as expert witness in a tense murder trial, intertwining her scientific acumen with the city’s icy streets. The case tests her skill in deciphering bone evidence while navigating the legal pressures of a high‑stakes prosecution.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Police Procedural
Authors: Kathy Reichs
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