Hailed as "the real thing"(Newsday),#1 international bestselling author brings her real-life forensic expertise to a poignant, terrifying tour de force featuring her "brilliant heroine" (Glamour),Dr. Temperance Brennan.
"[Temperance] Brennan comes by her forensic expertise legitimately, as the alter ego of an author who is herself an anthropologist."--The New York Times Book Review
Nine-year-old Emily Anne Toussant is fatally shot on a Montreal street. A North Carolina teenager disappears from her home. and Darts of her skeleton are found hundreds of miles away. The shocking deaths propel forenSic anthropologist Tempe Brennan from north .to south, and deep into a shattering investigation inside the bizarre culture of outlaw motorcycle gangs--where one misstep could bring disaster for herself or someone she loves. Kathy. Reiche’cutting-edge scientific know-how pulses through this astonishing new Tempe Brennan thriller: from blood spatter.patterns to ground-penetrating radar to skeletal analysis, DEADLY DECISlONS combines gripping authenticity with the narrative power of an award-winning crime fiction star.