Bone Deep
(2014)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MYSTERY/WHITE,R

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Mysteries MYSTERY/WHITE,R Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2014]
DESCRIPTION

xiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780399158131 (hardback), 9780399158131, 0399158138 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"The stunning new thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author. When a Crow Indian acquaintance of Tomlinson's asks him to help recover a relic stolen from his tribe, Doc Ford is happy to tag along-but neither Doc nor Tomlinson realize what they've let themselves in for. Their search takes them to the part of Central Florida known as Bone Valley, famous primarily for two things: a ruthless subculture of black-marketers who trade in illegal artifacts and fossils, and a multibillion-dollar phosphate industry whose strip mines compromise the very ground they walk on. Neither enterprise tolerates nosy outsiders. For each, public exposure equals big financial losses-and in a region built on a million-year accumulation of bones, there is no shortage of spots in which to hide a corpse. Or two"--