Bones Never Lie
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- Pages
- 364
- ISBN-13
- 9781501102851
- Type
- novel
About this book
Bones Never Lie (2014), 364 pages, follows the novellas Bones in Her Pocket and precedes Swamp Bones in publication order, continuing the numbered main-line series as its seventeenth entry. Tempe's personal storylines — her relationship with Ryan, her bond with Katy — keep developing here as they do throughout the series.
Key facts about Bones Never Lie
Kathy Reichs wrote Bones Never Lie, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2014. The book has 364 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781501102851 to find the main one.
Bones Never Lie is book 18 of 28 in the Temperance Brennan series. The series has 28 published books. However, the series starts with Déjà Dead (1997).
Additionally, Kathy Reichs writes Virals as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery and young adult shelves. Meanwhile, Evil Bones is the latest published Kathy Reichs book on file, from 2025.
About Kathy Reichs
Kathy Reichs is an American forensic anthropologist and novelist whose Temperance Brennan series -- beginning with Deja Dead in 1997 -- draws directly on her own casework identifying remains for the Montreal medico-legal lab and testifying at the UN tribunal on the Rwandan genocide. See every Kathy Reichs book in order.
Its place in Temperance Brennan
Bones Never Lie is book 18 in the Temperance Brennan series. It follows Bones in Her Pocket. It is followed by Swamp Bones. See the full Temperance Brennan reading order.
Dr. Temperance "Tempe" Brennan is a forensic anthropologist who splits her working life between Montreal and North Carolina, identifying the dead from skeletal remains, decomposed bodies and crime-scene fragments that ordinary detectives can't make sense of. Kathy Reichs, herself a practicing forensic anthropologist, grounds every case in real bone science and lab procedure -- how to read trauma, age and cause of death from a skeleton -- rendered with a level of technical authenticity that set the template for…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345544025
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781846573897
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780434021185