The Sacred Bones (2007 Byrnes), novel

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The Sacred Bones is a novel by Michael Byrnes.

Editions and translations

Published in 2007

Summary

When an ancient burial ossuary is stolen from beneath Jerusalem's Temple Mount and delivered to the Vatican, forensic scientist Charlotte Hennesey is hired to conduct highly sensitive genetic tests on the two-thousand-year-old bones. Followed by The Sacred Blood (2008).