Questa serie segue un'archeologa dotata di un talento fuori dal comune per risolvere crimini molto antichi. Lei applica la sua competenza in osteologia e storia dei nativi americani per scoprire la verità nascosta nel passato. Ogni caso la porta più a fondo nella storia, svelando storie dimenticate. Il suo lavoro è un'affascinante miscela di storia, crimine e archeologia.
"Lindsay Chamberlain knew she would be working with bones that summer. A forensic anthropologist, she was a bone expert, and that was why she was invited to participate in the Jasper Creek excavation. She had not expected, however, to find the body of a woman who had been murdered and buried at the site only fifty years ago."--Back cover.
The story follows forensic archaeologist Lindsay Chamberlain as she uncovers a centuries-old mystery while on vacation in Tennessee. While examining the bones of an ancient corpse, she becomes embroiled in a modern-day murder investigation linked to the suspicious deaths of two cavers. As Lindsay delves deeper into the past and present, she confronts the dangerous allure of gold and the fatal consequences of greed, unraveling a tale that intertwines history with contemporary crime.
The discovery of a skeleton in a packing crate leads University of Georgia archaeologist Lindsay Chamberlain to question her grandfather's legacy as a prominent archaeologist. As she uncovers valuable artifacts and investigates the mysterious death of missing faculty member Shirley Foster, Lindsay grapples with unsettling possibilities about her grandfather's past, including theft and murder. The investigation reveals deeper secrets about Foster's life and motives, pulling Lindsay into a web of intrigue and unanswered questions.
Set against a backdrop of danger, Lindsay Chamberlain embarks on a thrilling quest for sunken treasure while navigating encounters with modern-day pirates and a devastating hurricane. As she delves deeper into her adventure, she also seeks to unravel a chilling 440-year-old murder mystery, intertwining her treasure hunt with a historical enigma that could change everything.
The story follows forensic anthropologist Lindsay Chamberlain, who survives a brutal attack and narrowly escapes from a shallow grave in the woods. As she grapples with the trauma of her experience, she also faces the challenge of memory loss, complicating her journey to uncover the truth behind her attack. This gripping narrative delves into themes of survival, identity, and the quest for justice.