Bones Are Forever by Kathy Reichs

Kathy Reichs

Mystery and crime novels are always the best for capturing the attention of the readers as they provide suspense and thrill that is very much missing from the lives of many people so they are drawn to such novels and are fascinated by them. That is the reason for the success of crime and mystery novels one of which is Bones Are Forever by Kathy Reichs. Kathy Reichs is not only a New York Times bestselling author but is also the producer of FOX television series Bones.

Bones Are Forever is a fascinating and spellbinding book that features Tempe Brennan who is a forensic anthropologist. This book has everything for the readers from murder to corruption set in the world of diamond mining.

The Bones Are Forever...the story starts

The story starts when a woman enters the Montreal hospital, calls herself Amy Roberts and complains of uncontrolled bleeding. After finding evidence of recent birth when the doctors are about to treat her Amy Roberts disappears. The police go to search her home at the address found in her medical form and after finding bloody towels in the trash they take the case to Tempe Brennan for investigation.

During his investigation Tempe Brennan comes across the decomposing bodies of three infants in a beat-up apartment. After questioning the landlord he finds that a woman named Alma Rogers lives there while another man shows up at the same place looking for someone named Alva Rodrigues and thus various questions start popping up. Whether Amy Roberts, Alva Rodriguez and Alma Rogers are the names of the same woman? Were the infants her own and she killed them? Most importantly where is she now?

Bones Are Forever

Leading the investigation is homicide detective Andrew Ryan and Sergeant Ollie Hasty both of whom have a history with Tempe and together they start the search for this woman. Following her trail they reach a remote diamond-mining city named Yellowknife where they find something so terrible that neither of them could have imagined it in their wildest dreams.

Another Masterpiece by Kathy Reichs

To find out what happens next the readers will just have to buy the book. Kathy Reichs’s style of storytelling is one that the readers will enjoy immensely. Her books are praised in The New York Times Book Review as “cleverly plotted and expertly maintained series” and Bones Are Forever is the fifteenth novel of the series which is sure to catch the eye of the readers.