Authors: Kathy Reichs
ISBN-13: 9780671028367, ISBN-10: 0671028367
Format: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
Date Published: June 2001
Edition: Reprint
Kathy Reichs burst onto the fiction scene in the late 1990s with her first novel, Déjà Dead, a thriller rooted in an expert knowledge of science and medicine and powered by a strong female protagonist, Temperance Brennan. Since then, Reichs has been a regular feature on bestseller lists and is often mentioned in the same breath as the chief of the autopsy whodunit, Patricia Cornwell.
Nine-year-old Emily Anne Toussaint is shot dead on a Montreal street. Skeletal parts of North Carolina teenager Savannah Osprey are found hundreds of miles away. Dr.
From best-selling author Reichs comes another "detailed and knowledgeable" forensic suspense thriller focusing on "biker society." "A blatant rip-off of Patricia Cornwell's Kay Scarpetta." "Not for the fainthearted." Some readers found it "too graphic" and "uneven." Ultimately, "a good read between Scarpetta books."