The estimated word count of Bones of the Lost: A Temperance Brennan Novel is 108,035 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 7 hrs 13 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 12 hrs 1 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 4 hrs 1 mins.
Bones of the Lost: A Temperance Brennan Novel - 108,035 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 12 hrs 1 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 7 hrs 13 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 4 hrs 1 mins |
for Bones of the Lost: A Temperance Brennan Novel
#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with her sixteenth riveting novel featuring forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan, whose examination of a young girl killed in a hit and run in North Carolina triggers an investigation into international human trafficking.When Charlotte police discover the body of a teenage girl along a desolate stretch of two-lane highway, Temperance Brennan fears the worst. The girl’s body shows signs of foul play. Inside her purse police find the ID card of a prominent local businessman, John-Henry Story, who died in a horrific flea market fire months earlier. Was the girl an illegal immigrant turning tricks? Was she murdered? The medical examiner has also asked Tempe to examine a bundle of Peruvian dog mummies confiscated by U.S. Customs. A Desert Storm veteran named Dominick Rockett stands accused of smuggling the objects into the country. Could there be some connection between the trafficking of antiquitiesand the trafficking of humans? As the case deepens, Tempe must also grapple with personal turmoil. Her daughter Katy, grieving the death of her boyfriend in Afghanistan, impulsively enlists in the Army. As pressure mounts from all corners, Tempe soon finds herself at the center of a conspiracy that extends all the way from South America, to Afghanistan, and right to the center of Charlotte. “A genius at building suspense” (Daily News, New York), Kathy Reichs is at her brilliant best in this thrilling novel. Read more