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Deja Dead / Death du Jour (Dr. Temperance Brennan, Bk 1 and Bk 2)
Deja Dead / Death du Jour - Dr. Temperance Brennan, Bk 1 and Bk 2 Author:Kathy Reichs Two full-length novels in one collection: — *** Deja Dead (Dr. Temperance Brennan, Bk 1) — In the year since Tempe left behind a shaky marriage in North Carolina, work had often preempted her weekend plans to explore Quebec. But when an unidentified female corpse is discovered meticulously dismembered and stashed in garbage bags, Tempe detects an ... more »alarming pattern within the grisly handiwork -- and she plunges into a harrowing search for a killer in the city's winding streets. With little help from the police, Tempe calls on her expertise, honed in the isolated intensity of the autopsy suite. But her investigation is about to place those closest to her -- her best friend and her own daughter -- in mortal danger....
*** Death du Jour (Dr. Temperance Brennan, Bk 2)
In the bitter cold of a Montreal winter, Tempe Brennan is digging for a corpse buried more than a century ago. Although Tempe thrives on such enigmas from the past, it's a chain of contemporary deaths and disappearances that has seized her attention -- and she alone is ideally placed to make a chilling connection among the seemingly unrelated events. At the crime scene, at the morgue, and in the lab, Tempe probes a mystery that sweeps from a deadly Quebec fire to startling discoveries in the Carolinas, and culminates in Montreal with a terrifying showdown -- a nerve shattering test of both her forensic expertise and her skills for survival.« less