Temperance Brennan · Book 7

Monday Mourning

Published
1 January 2004
Pages
345
ISBN-13
9780743233477
Type
novel
Cover of Monday Mourning

About this book

Monday Mourning (2004), 345 pages, is the seventh entry, following Bare Bones and preceding Cross Bones. It continues Kathy Reichs's practice of grounding every case in real bone science rather than the more stylized forensics of a show like CSI.

Key facts about Monday Mourning

Kathy Reichs wrote Monday Mourning, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2004. The book has 345 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780743233477 to find the main one.

Monday Mourning is book 7 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

Monday Mourning is book 7 in the Temperance Brennan series. It follows Bare Bones. It is followed by Cross 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…

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