Forgotten Bones

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An unlikely pair teams up to investigate a brutal murder in a haunting thriller that walks the line between reality and impossibility.When small town police officers discover the grave of a young boy, they re quick to pin the crime on a convicted felon who lives nearby But when it comes to murder, Officer Susan Marlan never trusts a simple explanation, so she s just getting started.Meanwhile, college professor Eric Evans hallucinates a young boy in overalls a symptom of his schizophrenia or so he thinks But when bodies turn up, Eric has visions, and they mirror details of the murder case As the investigation continues, the police stick with their original conclusion, but Susan s instincts tell her something is off The higher ups keep stonewalling her, and the FBI s closing in.Desperate for answers, Susan goes rogue and turns to Eric for help Together they take an unorthodox approach to the case as the evidence keeps getting stranger With Eric s hallucinations intensifying and the body count rising, can the pair separate truth from illusion long enough to catch a monster New Read Forgotten Bones [ author ] Vivian Barz [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr The thriller I was hoping to read never materialized, which was unfortunate, because I liked the main characters and this could have been a good story.The author flip flopped back and forth between Eric and Susan, offering two likable people with realistic problems The clues were consistently laid out for the reader to see, and it was an inevitability that the two woul...The most positive thing that I can say about this is that I like that one of the main characters Eric is a schizophrenic, who with the aid of appropriate medication is able to live very successfully with the condition and most people would be totally unaware I also like the other main character of Susan who is dogged, determined and caring Unfortunately, the book is so up and down in terms of pace I found it hard not to nod off at times For example, the laborious detail about Eric s geology c The most positive thing that I can say about this is that I like that one of the main characters Eric is a schizophrenic, who with the aid of appropriate medication is able to live very successfully with the condition an...I love a good crime fiction mixed with the paranormal and was super curious to see how Vivian Barz s Forgotten Bones would play out As it s the first in a series, I was eager for a new series that would have me hooked.I ll be honest and say I was unsure at first I wasn t sucked in and I did consider putting this one aside It did not grip me in the way I d expected, giving usabout the lives of the characters than about the crime Although I wasn t sucked in as deep as I would have liked, I love a good crime fiction mixed with the paranormal and was super curious to see how Vivian Barz s Forgotten Bones would play out As it s the first in a series, I was eager for a new series that would have me hooked.I ll be honest and say I was unsure at first I wasn t sucked in and I did consider putting this one aside It did not grip me in the way I d expected, giving usabout the lives of the characters than about the crime Although I wasn t sucked in as deep as I would have liked, I was curious about things.TheI read, thesucked in I was The characters really grew on me, and I enjoyed wa...I really need to start DNFing books, so I don t have to write ranty reviews I prefer to write happy reviews for books I enjoyed.Let s talk about the only aspect of this book I really enjoyed and that is the character Eric He s unique with his schizophrenia His ex wife is a complete douche canoe but thankfully he doesn t pacify her at all He was a great likable character for the most part Story felt a bit boring at times, 53% in and the unlikely duo that team up , according to the books I really need to start DNFing books, so I don t have to write ranty reviews I prefer to write happy reviews for books I enjoyed.Let s talk about the only aspect of this book I really enjoyed and that is the character Eric He s unique with his schizophrenia His ex wife is a complete douche canoe but thankfully he doesn t pacify her at all He was a great likable character for the most part Story felt a bit boring at times, 53% in and the unlikely duo that team up , according to the books synopsis, had just met for the first time Then they only actually interview one person together, that s it, so I m not sure how that s teaming up There seems to be ...Review to come.4.5 Forgotten Bones is an eerie, entertaining, fast paced murder mystery Eric Evans, a newly divorced, community college professor finds and works on restoring an old foul smelling steamer trunk he bought from a used shop He soon begins seeing ghostly visions, although he thinks he s hallucinating due to his schizophrenia Officer Susan Marlon, first on the scene of a car accident, is startled by what s found buried nearby She begins investigating the discovered remains of a small child foun 4.5 Forgotten Bones is an eerie, entertaining, fast paced murder mystery Eric Evans, a newly divorced, community college professor finds and works on restoring an old foul smelling steamer trunk he bought from a used shop He soon begins seeing ghostly visions, although he thinks he s hallucinating due to his schizophrenia Officer Susan Marlon, first on the scene of a car accident, is startled by what s found buried nearby She begins investigating the discovered remains of a small child found in a field, that coincidentally is owned by Gerald Nichol, a felon who s just been paroled for child pornography Eric meets Susan while performing with a local band, both feel an instant spark Eric meets Susan a second time when he files a report at the police station, he tells her about his visions of a small blue eyed boy wearing blue overalls After Susan hears this unreleased detail, she believes he s telling the truth Susan also believes...What you should know before reading 1 Forgotten Bones is not your typical crime novel There is not a ton of crime solving, leads, or potential suspects instead it focuses on the daily lives of two MC s who somewhat haphazardly stumble onto clues 2 The book does include paranormal activity ghosts 3 I found the book to be rather slow, for example Eric s introduction chapter spends pages and pages to say two things he has schizophrenia and his wife cheated on him.4 The Police detective i What you should know before reading 1 Forgotten Bones is not your typical crime novel There is not a ton of crime solving, leads, or potential suspects instead it focuses on the daily lives of two MC s who somewhat haphazardly stumble onto clues 2 The book does include paranormal activity ghosts 3 I found the book to be rather slow, for example Eric s introduction chapter spends pages and pages to say two things he has schizophrenia and his wife cheated on him.4 The Police detective is not your typical do no wrong copper She is actually pretty inept For example, after finding a child s body, and learning important clues about the crime, she goes on a 4 day vacation without reporting the information.Why You May Like Forgotten Bones 1 The book is fairly well written, better then the majority I ve tried onFirst Reads 2 The two MCs are interesting and the characterization is on point.3 The paranormal aspe...I was offered an advance copy in exchange for a review Forgotten Bones was a genuinely good read The story centers around Eric and Susan, a college professor and Police Officer respectively, and an ongoing child murderer case in the small town of Perrick, CA The book has great pacing, making it an easy and enjoyable read I loved how it went back and forth between the two main characters, giving you just the right amount of information about them during their parts and not making you feel ov I was offered an advance copy in exchange for a review Forgotten Bones was a genuinely good read The story centers around Eric and Susan, a college professor and Police Officer re...Forgotten Bones is not your average crime thriller, and I will go over why The premise of the book is excellent Susan, a young detective upon responding to a car accident scene, comes across the body of a young child Police quickly attributes the crime to a local pedophile However, Susan is suspicious that there isto the story and decides to embark on an investigation on her own Parallel to Susan s story we meet Eric, a geology professor going through a turbulent divorce and moves to Forgotten Bones is not your average crime thriller, and I will go over why The premise of the book is excellent Susan, a young detective upon responding to a car accident scene, comes across the body of a young child Police quickly attributes the crime to a local pedophile However, Susan is suspicious that there isto the story and decides to embark on an investigation on her own Parallel to Susan s story we meet Eric, a geology profess...I m not reviewing this book because I couldn t bring myself to readthan 30 pages What follows is just me telling you why I so thoroughly rejected this one Be aware that what I m saying might be considered spoilers , though all of this happens within the first pages.We start off with a couple driving The male is giving a sober monologue of complaints, while the female is drunk and, for reasons unknown, totally turned on His ranting is sexy to her They re driving on unfamiliar roads I m not reviewing this book because I couldn t bring myself to readthan 30 pages What follows is just me telling you why I so thoroughly rejected this one Be aware that what I m saying might be considered spoilers , though all of this happens within the first pages.We start off with a couple driving The male is giving a sober monologue of complaints, while the female is drunk and, for reasons unknown, totally turned on His ranting is sexy to her They re driving on unfamiliar roads in the ...

Forgotten Bones
  • 05 June 2018
  • Audio CD
  • 1721386327
  • Vivian Barz
  • Forgotten Bones