{"product_id":"cold-cold-bones-9781797138985","title":"Cold, Cold Bones","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling thriller writer Kathy Reichs's twenty-first novel is \"her masterpiece--smart, scary, complicated, and engrossing\" (Michael Connelly)--and features forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan who uncovers a series of gruesome killings eerily reenacting the most shocking of her prior cases.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWinter has come to North Carolina and, with it, a drop in crime. Freed from a heavy work schedule, Tempe Brennan is content to dote on her daughter Katy, finally returned to civilian life from the army. But when mother and daughter meet at Tempe's place one night, they find a box on the back porch. Inside: a very fresh human eyeball. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGPS coordinates etched into the eyeball lead to a Benedictine monastery where an equally macabre discovery awaits. Soon after, Tempe examines a mummified corpse in a state park, and her anxiety deepens. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There seems to be no pattern to the subsequent killings uncovered, except that each mimics in some way a homicide that a younger Tempe had been called in to analyze. Who or what is targeting her, and why? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Could this elaborately staged scene be the prelude to a twist that is even more shocking? Tempe is at a loss to establish the motive for what is going on...and then her daughter disappears. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The crowning achievement of a master storyteller\" (Nelson DeMille), \u003ci\u003eCold, Cold Bones\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel of revenge--one in which revisiting the past may prove the only way to unravel the present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKathy Reichs's first novel \u003ci\u003eD?j? Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1997, won the Ellis Award for Best First Novel and was an international bestseller. \u003ci\u003eEvil Bones \u003c\/i\u003eis Reichs's twenty-fourth novel featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan. Reichs was also a producer of Fox Television's longest running scripted drama, \u003ci\u003eBones\u003c\/i\u003e, which was based on her work and her novels. One of very few forensic anthropologists certified by the American Board of Forensic Anthropology, Reichs divides her time between Charlotte, North Carolina, and Charleston, South Carolina. Visit her at KathyReichs.com or follow her on X @KathyReichs, Instagram @KathyReichs, or Facebook @KathyReichsBooks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLinda Emond has been nominated for three Tony Awards for her work in \u003ci\u003eCabaret\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Death of a Salesman\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLife x 3.\u003c\/i\u003e For her work off-Broadway, she is the recipient of a Lucille Lortel Award and an Obie. Television credits include \u003ci\u003eLodge 49\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Good Wife\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Succession\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e The Gilded Age.\u003c\/i\u003e Film credits include \u003ci\u003eGemini Man\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Sick\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Across the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Julie \u0026amp; Julia.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50485781594386,"sku":"9781797138985","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c05b7f3f-2b35-4f8d-9d75-178300967d36.jpg?v=1748694013","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cold-cold-bones-9781797138985","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}