The Sacred Bones - Softcover

" .A pacy read with plenty of surprises." -- Hampstead & Highgate Express (UK)

"Fans of historical thrillers with religious overtones will eat this up..."--Library Journal

"Exciting, intelligent and incredibly true to life."--Simcha Jacobovici, co-author of The Jesus Family Tomb

" ...A pacy read with plenty of surprises..."--Hampstead & Highgate Express (UK)

"Byrnes puts a more contemporary spin on his material than most authors of religious thrillers."--Publishers Weekly

"A terrific thriller melding biblical puzzles with modern-day archaeology and the immense knowledge...gleaned by forensic science. Action-driven..."--Publishing News (UK)

"A breathless race through real historical fact laced generously with artistic license. ...An immensely enjoyable read."--Bookseller (UK)

Exciting, intelligent and incredibly true to life. --Simcha Jacobovici, co-author of The Jesus Family Tomb"

A breathless race through real historical fact laced generously with artistic license. An immensely enjoyable read. --Bookseller (UK)"

A pacy read with plenty of surprises --Hampstead & Highgate Express (UK)"

When an ancient burial ossuary is stolen under violent circumstances from beneath Jerusalem's Temple Mount and delivered to the Vatican, American forensic scientist Charlotte Hennesey is hired to conduct highly sensitive forensic and genetic tests in order to discern the identity of a two-thousand-year-old crucified man. A first novel. Reprint.