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Grave secrets

Dr. Temperance Brennan is asked by the Guatemalan police for her expertise on a case. Four privileged young women have vanished from Guatemala City in recent months-- one the Canadian ambassador's daughter. Some remains have turned up in a septic tank, and, unfortunately, Tempe knows septic tanks.

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  • "Dr. Temperance Brennan is asked by the Guatemalan police for her expertise on a case. Four privileged young women have vanished from Guatemala City in recent months-- one the Canadian ambassador's daughter. Some remains have turned up in a septic tank, and, unfortunately, Tempe knows septic tanks."@en
  • "It was a summer morning in 1982 when soldiers ravaged the village of Chupan Ya, raping and killing women and children. Twenty-three victims are said to lie in the well when Dr. Temperance Brennan and the team from the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation now dig. No records were kept. To their families, the dead are "the disappeared." The team is packing up for the day when an urgent satellite call comes in. Two colleagues are under attack ..."@en
  • "Forensic specialist Dr. Tempe Brennan is in Guatemala identifying the bodies of victims of political massacres committed decades earlier. She is called to the capital city to assist in a case involving missing young women, among whom is the Canadian ambassador's daughter."@en
  • "Forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan is asked by the Guatemalan police to use her expertise to help in the case of four privileged young women who have vanished from Guatemala City in recent months, one of whom is the Canadian ambassador's daughter. When some remains turn up in a septic tank, Tempe teams up with Special Crimes Investigator Bartolomé Galiano and Montreal detective Andrew Ryan, and they soon find themselves in a dangerous web that stretches far beyond Guatemala's borders."@en
  • "It was a summer morning in 1982 when soldiers ravaged the village of Chupan Ya, raping and killing women and children. Twenty-three vitims are said to lie in the well where Dr. Temperance Brennan and the team from the Guatamalan forensic Anthropology Foundation now dig. No records were kept. To their families, the dead are "the disappeared". The team is packing up for the day when an urgen satellite call comes in. Two colleagues are under attack. Shots ring out, and Tempe listens in horror to a woman's screams. Then there is silence. Dead silence. With this new violence, Tempe is asked by the Guatemalan police for her expertise on another case. Four privilidged young women have vanished from Guatemala city in recent months. One is the Canadian ambassador's daughter. Some remains have turned up in the septic tank. Unfortunately, Tempe knows septic tanks. Teaming with Special Crimes Investigator Bartolomé Galiano, and with Montreal detective Andrew Ryan, Tempe soon finds herself in a dangerous web that streches far beyond Guatemala's borders. As power, money, greed, and science converge, Tempe must make life-altering choices."@en
  • "Guatemala, in the searing heat.The bones of a child no more than two years old are uncovered when mass graves are excavated.Twenty-three women and children are said to lie where forensic anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan is searching for remains, in what is one of the most heartbreaking cases of her career.Then four young girls go missing from Guatemala City...And when a skeleton is found in a septic tank at the back of a run down hotel, only someone with Tempe's expertise can deduce who the victim was and how they died. But her path is blocked: it appears that some people would prefer that Guatemala's 'disappeared' stayed buried. And others seem to want the missing girls kept the same way..."
  • "AA bone-chilling Temperance Brennan novel about a decades-old massacre and a contemporary homicide."@en
  • "They are "the disappeared," twenty-three massacre victims buried in a well in the Guatemalan village of Chupan Ya two decades ago. Leading a team of experts on a meticulous, heartbreaking dig, Tempe Brennan pieces together the violence of the past. But a fresh wave of terror begins when the horrific sounds of a fatal attack on two colleagues come in on a blood-chilling satellite call. Teaming up with Special Crimes Investigator Bartolom ̀ŒGaliano and Montreal detective Andrew Ryan, Tempe quickly becomes enmeshed in the cases of four privileged young women who have vanished from Guatemala City -- and finds herself caught in deadly territory where power, money, greed, and science converge."@en
  • "Chupan Ya, Guatemala: Dr Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist, is searching the remains of mass graves for the bodies of women and children. No records were kept of the atrocities that took place here. As Tempe digs in the cold damp pit, her trowel touches something hard, the bone of a child no more than two years old. Something savage happened in this village twenty years ago. And something savage is happening today."
  • "Tempe Brennan is in Guatemala identifying the bodies of political massacre victims, when she is called upon to assist in a case involving missing young women, among whom is the Canadian ambassador's daughter. Violence and strong language."
  • "Dr. Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for the medical examiners in Montreal and North Carolina, departs from home turf to journey to Guatemala, where her skills will be tested to the limit. It was a summer morning in 1982 when soldiers entered the village of Chupan Ya and rounded up the women and children. No records were kept. Families and neighbors refer to their lost members as "the disappeared". The bodies are said to lie in a mass grave. Tempe digs in the cold, damp pit. The soil begins to yield ash and cinders. Her trowel uncovers the bone of a child no more than two years old. Something savage happened in this village twenty years ago. And something savage is happening today. Four girls are missing from Guatemala City, including the daughter of a high-ranking government official. When a young archaeologist is brutally murdered, Tempe realizes that she may be the next victim in a web of intrigue that connects the historical and contemporary murders."@en
  • "Chupan Ya, Guatemala: Dr Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist, is searching the remains of mass graves for the bodies of women and children. No records were kept of the atrocities that took place here. As Tempe digs in the cold damp pit, her trowel touches something hard: the bone of a child no more than two years old. Something savage happened in this village twenty years ago. And something savage is happening today."
  • "Chupan Ya, Guatemala: Dr Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist, is searching the remains of mass graves for the bodies of women and children. No records were kept of the atrocities that took place here. As Tempe digs in the cold damp pit, her trowel touches something hard: the bone of a child no more than two years old. Something savage happened in this village twenty years ago. And something savage is happening today."@en
  • "It was a summer morning in 1982 when soldiers ravaged the village of Chupan Ya, raping and killing women and children. Twenty three victims are said to lie in the well where Dr. Temperance Brennan and a team from the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation now dig."@en
  • "Investigating a massacre that took place in Guatemala in 1982, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan discovers that those events are linked to the disappearance of four girls from Guatemala City, as well as the murder of a human rights investigator."
  • ""Summer, 1982: Soldiers enter a Guatemalan village and massacre its women and children. Today, families refer to their lost members as the disappeared. Enter Temperance Brennan, about to confront the most heartbreaking case of her career. Out of shallow graves fading clues emerge. Something savage happened in the highlands two decades ago. Is it happening again? Four girls are missing and a human rights investigator is murdered as Tempe listens to her screams on the phone. Will Tempe be the next victim?"--Container."
  • "Tempe (Dr. Temprance Brennan) is asked by the Guatemalan police for her expertise on a case in which four privileged young wome have vanished from Gratemala City in recent months. One is the Canadian ambassador's daughter. Teaming with Special Crimes Investiator Bartolome Galiano, and with Montreal detective Andrew Ryan, Tempe soon finds herself in a dangerous web that stretches far beyond Guatemala's borders."@en
  • "Summer, 1982: Soldiers enter a Guatemalan village and massacre its women and children. Today, families refer to their lost members as the disappeared. Enter Temperance Brennan, about to confront the most heartbreaking case of her career. Out of shallow graves fading clues emerge. Something savage happened in the highlands two decades ago. Is it happening again? Four girls are missing and a human rights investigator is murdered as Tempe listens to her screams on the phone. Will Tempe be the next victim?--"@en
  • "Investigating a massacre that took place in Guatemala in 1982, forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan discovers that those events are linked to the disappearance of four girls from Guatemala City and the murder of a human rights investigator."@en
  • "Forensic specialist Dr. Tempe Brennan is in Guatemala identifying the bodies of victims of political massacres committed decades earlier."@en

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  • "Grave secrets [sound recording (CD)]"
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  • "Grave secrets [abridged]"@en

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