The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen

The Bone Garden

Tess Gerritsen

370 pages • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Present day: Julia Hamill has made a horrifying discovery on the grounds of her new home in rural Massachusetts: a skull buried in the rocky soil–human, female, and, according to the trained eye of Boston medical examiner Maura Isles, scarred with...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 1,947 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 86%

dark: 69%

tense: 42%

emotional: 38%

adventurous: 34%

sad: 32%

informative: 17%

challenging: 12%

hopeful: 9%

reflective: 6%

inspiring: 4%

Pace

24% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

31% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
7% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

62% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

26% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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