Temperance Brennan · Book 2
Death du Jour
- Published
- 1 January 1999
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9780671011376
- Type
- novel

About this book
Death du Jour (1999), 400 pages, is the second Temperance Brennan novel, following Déjà Dead and preceding Deadly Decisions. Kathy Reichs continues grounding Tempe's cases in the trauma, age and cause-of-death readings a real forensic anthropologist would perform on skeletal remains.
Its place in Temperance Brennan
Death du Jour is book 2 in the Temperance Brennan series. It follows Déjà Dead. It is followed by Deadly Decisions. 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 9780671011376
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780671043704
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9789573318552