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Byrnes, Michael J.

The sacred bones : a novel / Michael J. Byrnes. - New York : ReganBooks, 2007. - 293 p. ; 24 cm.

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.

ISBN: 0061146072 (acid-free paper) 184737011X 1847390129 9780061146077 (acidfree paper) 9781847370112 (pbk) 9781847390127

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jesus Christ (Spirit) --Relics--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
DNA--Research--Fiction.
Forensic scientists--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Temple Mount (Jerusalem)--Fiction.
Vatican City--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Mystery fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3602.Y768 / S23 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6