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Bones

by Jan Burke · 1999

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Irene Kelley bets her life on a deal she makes with a serial killer in the novel that firmly ensconces [Burke] in the mystery pantheon with Patricia Cornwell, Sue Grafton, Robert B. Parker, and John Sandford.(The Tennessean)

Genre
mysterythrillercrimehorrorliterary fiction
Themes
murder
Setting
1990sCaliforniaSierra Nevada
Audience
adult
Length
long · 432 pages

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