Bone of Contention, Kristi Rose
Bone of Contention, Kristi Rose
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Bone of Contention
A Cold Case Mystery

Author: Kristi Rose

Series: A cold Case Mystery

Narrator: Jennifer Stoneking

Unabridged: 4 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/15/2024

Synopsis

From USA Today Bestselling author comes an action-packed, roller coaster ride new cold case mystery series that will have your pulse racing. For fans of Kendra Elliott and Debra Webb US Marshall Mallory Bodine’s short visit back to her central Florida hometown quickly turns into work. When a skeleton is unearthed in her mom’s back yard, Mallory is caught-up in the middle of a cold case murder investigation as she searches for answers.Who killed the perky, loveable schoolteacher?Four local hoodlums are a convenient fit as the killers – for the lazy, complacent sheriff, that is – but the local detective and Mallory want the truth. Was it an act of vandalism that got out of hand? Or something more sinister?Digging through fourteen years of lies won’t be easy.Murder never is.Meet Mallory Bodine, fugitive hunter. No case has been cold too long—and for Mallory—the dead are not forgotten.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Christine on January 21, 2011

As with the two previous books in this mystery series, I'm fascinated by the lead characters (an educated "whoremistress", the women who work for her, and the men in her life), I love the writing, and I love being immersed in 12th-century England for a while. But much of the time, I can't follow the......more

Goodreads review by Mary on August 06, 2019

Ancient history trumps current events When my tolerance for today's ugly version of American politics fails me, I like to retreat into the terror of 12th century England or Scotland. Roberts Gellis' series featuring Magdalene la Batarde provides a glimpse into the life of an independent woman of the......more

Goodreads review by Joy on January 02, 2014

Magdalene's protector Lord William of Ypres summons her to Oxford to set up a secret meeting place during a King's Conference. Working out of a less classy whorehouse than her own, Magdalene and Sir Bellamy maneuver to get Lord William's man Sir Niall safely married to an heiress; then track down th......more

Goodreads review by Kate on August 19, 2020

I thought this was a more coherent mystery than either of the first two and a better book than the second. The best feature: Magdalene goes to Oxford. There she meets interesting new people; lives in the much maligned "common stew" (though with her own fancy, private accommodations) and we, as reade......more

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