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Book Review of Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan, Bk 1)

Deja Dead (Temperance Brennan, Bk 1)
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In the year since Tempe left behind a shakey marriage in North Carolina, work has often preempted her weekend plans to explore Quebec. But when a unidentified female corpse is discovered metiulously dismembered and stashed in garbage bas, Tempe detects an alarming patter within the grisly handiwork and her professional detachment gives way to a horrowing search for a killer in the city's widing streets/.

With little help from the police, Te,pe calls on her expertise, honed in the isolated intensity of the autopsy suite, to investigate on her own. But her determined chase is about to place those closedt to her, her best friend and her own daughter in mortal danger.