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Skeleton Dance (The Gideon Oliver Mysteries) (Volume 10)
Skeleton Dance - The Gideon Oliver Mysteries - Volume 10 Author:Aaron Elkins Les?Eyzies?de?Tayac is known for three things: pâté de fois gras, truffles, and prehistoric remains. The little village, in fact, is the headquarters of the prestigious Institute de Préhistoire, which studies the abundant local fossils. But when a pet dog emerges from a nearby cave carrying parts of a human skeleton?by no means a fossilized one?... more »Chief Inspector Lucien Anatole Joly puts in a call to his old friend, Gideon Oliver, the famed ?Skeleton Detective.?
Once Gideon arrives, murder piles on murder, puzzle on puzzle, and twist follows twist in a series of unexpected events that threaten to tear the once sober, dignified Institut apart. It takes a bizarre and startling forensic breakthrough by Gideon to bring to an end a trail of deception thirty?five thousand years in the making.« less