01667cam a2200313 i 4500 432110858 TxAuBib 20200815120000.0 191221s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781982138882 1982138882 TxAuBib rda Reichs, Kathy. A conspiracy of bones / Kathy Reichs. First Scribner hardcover edition. New York : Scribner, 2020. 342 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Temperance Brennan, still recovering from neurosurgery following an aneurysm, is battling nightmares, migraines, and what she thinks might be hallucinations when she receives a series of mysterious text messages, each containing a new picture of a corpse that is missing its face and hands. Immediately, she’s anxious to know who the dead man is, and why the images were sent to her. An identified corpse soon turns up, only partly answering her questions. To win answers to the others, including the man’s identity, she must go rogue, working mostly outside the system. That’s because Tempe’s new boss holds a fierce grudge against her and is determined to keep her out of the case. 20200815. Brennan, Temperance (Fictitious character) Fiction. Women forensic anthropologists Fiction. Murder Investigation Fiction. Charlotte (N.C.) Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Thrillers (Fiction.)