The Bone Garden

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The Bone Garden is a historical medical thriller novel by Tess Gerritsen that intertwines a modern-day mystery with a series of gruesome murders in 19th-century Boston.

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instanceOf historical thriller novel
medical thriller novel
novel
author Tess Gerritsen NERFINISHED
centralTheme body snatching
class and social inequality
early surgical practices
medical history
murder investigation
women’s vulnerability in the 19th century
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtFeatures imagery related to a garden and bones
featuresCharacter Henry Warren NERFINISHED
Julia Hamill NERFINISHED
Norris Marshall NERFINISHED
Rose Connolly NERFINISHED
genre historical fiction
medical thriller
thriller
hasFormat audiobook
ebook
print
hasISBN 9780345497604
intendedAudience adult readers
language English
narrativePerspective third-person narration
narrativeStructure dual timeline
notableAspect depicts early anesthesia and surgical techniques
interweaves real historical medical details with fiction
partOf Tess Gerritsen bibliography
plotElement connection between present-day discovery and past murders
discovery of old human remains in a garden
series of murders linked to a medical school
publicationYear 2007
publisher Ballantine Books NERFINISHED
settingLocation Boston NERFINISHED
settingTimePeriod 19th century

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Tess Gerritsen notableWork The Bone Garden