Swamp Bones
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN-13
- 9781473518131
- Type
- short
About this book
Swamp Bones (2014), 96 pages, is a novella slotting between Bones Never Lie and Speaking in Bones, part of the same optional .5-numbered side reading as Bones in Her Pocket and Bones on Ice. It was later gathered into the anthology The Bone Collection.
Key facts about Swamp Bones
Swamp Bones is a short story by Kathy Reichs. Readers have had it since 2014. It runs to 96 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Swamp Bones. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781473518131 to find the main one.
Swamp Bones is book 19 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
Swamp Bones is book 19 in the Temperance Brennan series. It follows Bones Never Lie. It is followed by Speaking in 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
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