206 Bones by Kathy Reichs - Death ties up with Forensic mysteries

Kathy Reichs, number one New York Times bestselling author and producer of the FOX television returns firmly, establishing her dominant talent in forensic mystery writing in her striking new novel --206 Bones that features an America's favorite forensic anthropologist, Dr. Temperance Brennan.

The story begins with Tempe, who is regaining consciousness and discovering that she is in some kind of very small, dark and cold enclosed space that appears to be an underground tomb. Tempe begins slowly to reconstruct back her memory. From here, the storylines move back to a flashback which reveals that Tempe and Lieutenant Ryan had escorted the recently discovered remains of missing women who are entitled to high rank from Montreal to the Chicago morgue. Unexpectedly, Tempe was accused of mishandling the post-mortem of Canadian heiress Rose Jurmain, thereby made to stay away from the case.

Within hours, Tempe joins with another mysterious death case of an unknown person who made an incriminating phone call to her for informing related clues to the heiress’s trafficking. Back in Montreal, the dead body of a second elderly woman was found in the woods, and then a third. As the story moves over continues death tragedies, Tempe finds herself to be helpless over these incidents but soon realizes that not only is Jurmain's death is possibly linked to the brutal murders of other elderly women, but also about those whoever is out to tarnish her reputation refuses to back off. Also the story contours the incredible devastation that would occur if a forensic colleague spoiled the work in the lab.

Back to the present situation, Tempe just tries to move out from the unknown place. The author will make readers to get stuck with several queries at the middle of the story like, what did Tempe find in the case of trafficking? Did Tempe rescue herself from the danger after being brought to an unknown place? And who is behind these illegal acts?

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