Temperance Brennan 6 Books Set Series 1 - Deja Dead, Death Du Jour, Deadly Decisions & more

This six-book set follows forensic anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan as she investigates a series of disturbing cases across Quebec, Montreal, North Carolina and Guatemala. From researching unexplained disappearances to arriving first at scenes that raise more questions than answers, Brennan’s work repeatedly places her close to violence, loss and uncertainty.

Across the collection, she is drawn into investigations involving suspected serial crime, a bitterly cold night exhumation at an old church, a horrifying arson, and cases where victims include children. As the questions she asks become more dangerous, her professional standing is also put under pressure.

Included titles

• Deja Dead
• Death Du Jour
• Deadly Decisions
• Fatal Voyage
• Grave Secrets
• Bare Bones

Key details

• Six-book set featuring Dr Temperance Brennan
• Centres on forensic anthropology investigations
• Includes cases set in Quebec, Montreal, North Carolina and Guatemala
• Series 1 collection

Synopses

Deja Dead

Dr Temperance Brennan, Director of Forensic Anthropology for the province of Quebec, researches recent disappearances in the city. She becomes convinced a serial killer is at work.

Death Du Jour

On a bitterly cold March night in Montreal, Brennan exhumes the remains of a nun in the grounds of an old church. Hours later, she is called to the scene of a horrifying arson.

Deadly Decisions

A nine-year-old girl is killed in crossfire on her way to ballet class. Soon afterwards, the body of a teenager killed in North Carolina is found hundreds of miles away, and Brennan struggles to remain professional when the young girl’s body arrives at the morgue.

Fatal Voyage

Brennan is first on the scene and faces a sickening task as her investigation raises more questions than answers. When she starts asking dangerous questions, her professional standing is threatened.

Grave Secrets

In the searing heat of Guatemala, Brennan hardens herself against the horrors she excavates. Four young girls then go missing from Guatemala City.

Bare Bones

During one of the hottest summers on record, Brennan is haunted by a string of horrifying events. The bones of a newborn baby are discovered in a wood stove, and the mother is nowhere to be found.