Investigating a heartbreaking massacre that took place in 1982 Guatemala, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan discovers that the events that took place there are linked to the disappearance of four girls from Guatemala City and the murder of a human rights investigator.
ISBN: 978-0-671-02838-1
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: июль 2011
A bolt of lightning struck Harper Connelly when she was 15, leaving her with a strange spider web of red on her torso and right leg, episodes of weakness, shakes and headaches - and an ability to find dead people. Harper is summoned to Memphis to demonstrate her unique talent, but there are still plenty of sceptics, even as Harper stands atop a grave and announces there are two bodies buried there. The police are convinced there`s something fishy going on when the grave is opened to reveal the centuries-dead remains of a man, which they`d expected (that being his grave, after all) and a dead girl, which no one expected - except Harper, of course. And suspicions are raised even further because Harper had failed to find eleven-year-old...
ISBN: 978-0-575-08287-8
Издательство:
Orion Publishers
Дата выхода: июль 2011
In the searing heat of Guatemala, Dr. Temperance Brennan excavates the remains of a two-year-old child from a site that is said to contain the bodies of twenty-three women and children. Shaken by the discovery, Tempe tries to harden herself against the horrors that she finds. And then four young girls go missing from Guatemala When a skeleton is found in a septic tank at the back of a rundown hotel, only someone with Tempe`s expertise can deduce who the victim was and how they died. But her path is blocked at every turn. It would seem that some people would prefer that Guatemala`s `disappeared` stay buried. And others want the missing girls kept the same
ISBN: 978-0-09-955654-1
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
Lightning-struck sleuth Harper Connelly and her stepbrother Tolliver take a break from looking for the dead to visit the two little girls they both think of as family. But as they travel to Texas, memories of their horrible childhood resurface. Family secrets ensnare them both, as Tolliver learns his father is out of jail and Harper finally discovers what happened to her missing sister Cameron so many years before. And what she finds will change her world forever.
ISBN: 978-0-425-23751-9
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
In his Newbery Medal-winning novel, Gaiman introduces Bod, a boy who is the only living resident of a graveyard. Can a boy raised by ghosts face the wonders and terrors of the worlds of both the living and the dead?
The New York Times bestselling author of Dead as a Doornail introduces a new supernatural mystery series featuring Harper Connelly, a woman who has what one might call a strange job: she finds dead people.
ISBN: 978-0-425-21289-9
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Prospective graduate students preparing for the GRE`s newly revised general test will find intensive and carefully focused preparation for the exam`s verbal reasoning section in this brand-new book. The author discusses the purposes and structure of the new question types, providing more than 380 example questions with explanations that demonstrate how to arrive at correct answers. A diagnostic test precedes extensive practice and review chapters that cover all three general question types: sentence equivalence, text completion, and reading comprehension. The book concludes with two full-length practice tests followed by answers and explanations, and a concise GRE Dictionary - a vocabulary list with definitions that all successful GRE...
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4291-8
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
