Bare Bones by Kathy Reichs

432 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced

Description

"Fans of TV's CSI: Crime Scene Investigation should be in heaven" (People) stepping into the world of forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan--she works with the dead, but she works for the living. "Down time" is not a phrase in Tempe Brenn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,371 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
adventurous 48%
dark 44%
tense 37%
informative 25%
challenging 22%
emotional 14%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | A mix: 16% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.68

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