by Kathy Reichs
Another in a lengthy string of worth reading forensic anthropology novels by the author who is the force behind the TV show, Bones. I tried watching the TV show when it first came out. Trust me, the books are better.This installment of the Tempe Brennan novels is a pretty darn good read. Ms Reich...
This was a pleasant read, but not the best mystery. There was no urgency. Nothing to keep me reading. I continued because I'd started it. It was the first Temperance Brennan book I'd read -- after watching the show "Bones" for years. I enjoyed this Brennan, very different from the tv show, but I nee...
This book was fairly disappointing. I find that even though I love to read book series, eventually they all start to fall apart. In this latest novel about Temperance Brennan, I found that the developments in her romantic relationships were thrown in for shock factor more than anything else. It was...
An interesting book by Reichs..not my favorite of hers, but up there. After the last one in the series, though, this seemed like a nice break from really heavy reading.
This was a really well-written mystery that kept me entertained on the 10 hour drive home this weekend. Listened to the audio version - the actress who reads this novel does a fantastic job. Lots of exposure here to Acadian culture, somethign I knew little about, and the works of Longfellow.
It was overall an easy read and quite intriguing. The main character, Temperance Brennan, is a forencis anthropologist and there are many many scientific references throughout the book. As I'm mainly not a science person, most of these details just sort of go over my head so whilst I appreciate the...
This 10th novel in her Temperance Brennan series is much better than the last one, Break no Bones. Unlike Bones the TV show, the original Brennan is more integrated in the world, has an ex, a daughter, a sister, an off and on beau. This novel delves into Brennan's childhood and the disappearance of ...