Devil Bones

Kathy Reichs

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Devil Bones

by Kathy Reichs

Published

August 26, 2008

Publisher

Scribner

Pages

320

ISBN-13

9780743294386

ISBN-10

0743294386

Description

The eleventh gripping Temperance Brennan thriller from world-class forensic anthropologist, Kathy Reichs, no.1 bestselling author of Break No Bones and Bones to AshesAn underground chamber is exposed in a seedy, dilapidated house with sagging trim and peeling paint...In the dark cellar, a ritualistic display is revealed. A human skull rests on a cauldron, surrounded by slain chickens and bizarre figurines. Beads and antlers dangle overhead.Called to the scene is forensic anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan. Bony architecture suggests that the skull is that of a young, black female. But how did she die? And when? Then, just as Tempe is working to determine post-mortem interval, another body is discovered: a headless corpse carved with Satanic symbols.As citizen vigilantes, blaming Devil-worshippers, begin a witch-hunt, intent on revenge, Tempe struggles to keep her emotions in check. But the truth she eventually uncovers proves more shocking than even she could have imagined...

Subjects

Temperance Brennan (Fictitious character)Voodooism in fictionWomen forensic anthropologists in fictionSatanism in fictionWomen forensic anthropologistsSatanismVoodooismFictionVodouMystery fictionTemperance Brennan (Fictional character)Large type booksnyt:hardcover-fiction=2008-09-14New York Times bestsellerFiction, mystery & detective, women sleuthsCharlotte (n.c.), fictionWomen anthropologists, fictionBrennan, temperance (fictitious character), fiction
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Devil Bones?

This edition of Devil Bones has approximately 320 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Devil Bones?

For most readers, Devil Bones typically takes between 6h 40m and 4h 27m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 80,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 20m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 11 days • Estimated word count: 80,000 words

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What is the word count of Devil Bones?

The estimated word count for Devil Bones is approximately 80,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Devil Bones?

Devil Bones was written by Kathy Reichs.

When was Devil Bones published?

The publication date for this specific edition is August 26, 2008. The original work may have been published on a different date.