Temperance Brennan book 23 · 2025
Fire and Bones
Tempe is drawn into a deadly arson investigation in Washington, where the building’s past links to a bootlegging gang, and someone seems to anticipate her every move.
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Book facts
- Author
- Kathy Reichs
- Series
- Temperance Brennan, book 23 of 23
- Published
- 2025
- Setting
- Set in Montreal
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- Low
Who is in Fire and Bones
5 recurring or key characters from Kathy Reichs’s chart.
Lead 1
- Temperance BrennanForensic anthropologist working in Montreal and Charlotte
Major 2
- Andrew RyanMontreal homicide detective and Tempe’s on-off partner
- Skinny SlidellCharlotte homicide detective
Minor and cameo 2
- Katy BrennanTempe’s daughter
- Pete PetersonsTempe’s estranged husband
Also featuring these characters
Other Kathy Reichs books that share the most characters with Fire and Bones.
- Cold, Cold Bones2022 · Temperance Brennan · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Bone Code2021 · Temperance Brennan · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Conspiracy of Bones2020 · Temperance Brennan · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Speaking in Bones2015 · Temperance Brennan · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon