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| Plot Summary of Bone Hunter |
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Forensic geologist Em Hanson is attending a palentology conference in Salt Lake City, and is the houseguest of a famous dinosaur expert. When he is murdered, the police suspect Em who must clear her name by finding the real murderer in the large group of people who have strong motives for his murder. This book presents a fascinating look at the world of modern day dinosaur hunters, and the confict between science and religion.
This synopsis report prepared by Linda Bertland
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| Chapter Analysis of Bone Hunter |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
How difficult to spot villain?
- Challenging
Time/era of story:
- 1980's-1999
What % of story relates directly
to the mystery, not the subplot?
- 90%
Special suspect?
- investigator him/herself
Kid or adult book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Crime Thriller
Yes
Murder Mystery (killer unknown)
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- scientist
Age:
- 20's-30's
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- West
City?
Yes
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
Unusual forms of death
- perforation--swords/knives
Unusual form of death?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- significantly more descript than dialog
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