Audio Book Description:
When an Orthodox Jew is found shot to death in Montreal, Temperance Brennan is called in toexamine the body and to figure out the puzzling damage tothe corpse. Unexpectedly, a stranger slips her a photograph of a skeleton and assures herthe picture is the key to the victims death. Before she knowsit, Tempe is involved in a international mystery as old as Jesus, a mystery that could rewrite 2000 years of religious history.Tempe learns that the stranger`s pictureshows bones uncovered during an archeological dig. She discovers the Montreal shooting victim ran an importbusiness that might have fronted for thetrade of black market antiquities. Alongwith Detective Andrew Ryan and biblical archeologist Jake Drum, Tempe travelsto Israel to probe the origins of the skeleton and the ancient crypt in which it was found. They make a startling discovery thatraises radical questions about Christ`s death and places them in the middle of a swirling controversy. Could one of thetombs really be Christ`s last restingplace? Or, has someone concocted an elaborate hoax?
