

- Temperance Brennan (Fictitious character), Crimes against, Women forensic anthropologists, Fiction
Chicago forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan is accused of mishandling the autopsy and the case of a missing heiress from Montreal--an investigation that becomes more complicated when two more bodies of elderly women are found in Montreal and Tempe faces the very real possibility that a colleague has sabotaged work in the lab.
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- Author
- Kathy Reichs
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 308
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780743582452
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- Temperance Brennan (Fictitious character)
- Crimes against
- Women forensic anthropologists
- Fiction
- Sabotage
- Women
- Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths
- Brennan, temperance (fictitious character), fiction
- Women anthropologists, fiction
- Chicago (ill.), fiction
- Montreal (quebec), fiction
- New York Times bestseller
Dr. Kathleen Joan Reichs (PhD) (née Toelle, born July 7, 1948) is an American crime writer, academic and forensic anthropologist for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, State of North Carolina, and for the Laboratoire des Sciences Judiciaires et de Médecine Légale for the province of Quebec. She is one of only fifty forensic anthropologists certified by the American Board of Forensic Anthropology and is on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. A professor of anthropology at The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Dr. Reichs is a native of Chicago, where she received her Ph.D. at Northwestern. She now divides her time between Charlotte and Montreal
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