Q: What is Body of Lies about?

Eve Duncan, the signature character of #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen, thought her past was long buried. Until she finds herself tracking a killer so deceptive he leaves no trace behind—except for his victims. Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan has been summoned to Baton Rouge by a high-ranking government official to identify the remains of an unknown murder victim. Eve wants nothing to do with the project. She has finally found peace from her own tragic past, living a quiet life with Atlanta detective Joe Quinn and her adopted daughter, Jane. Then a stunning series of seemingly unrelated events turns Eve’s new world upside down. Now, in a special government facility, she takes on the project of identifying the victim’s skeleton. But she hasn’t even begun when another death occurs. Someone totally ruthless, who can strike anywhere at any time and with seeming immunity, is determined to put a halt to her work, her life, and the lives of those she loves. Eve has stumbled onto a chilling conspiracy. There is only one person who can give her the devastating truth . . . and he’s already dead.

Question 1

What is Body of Lies about?

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Eve Duncan, the signature character of #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen, thought her past was long buried. Until she finds herself tracking a killer so deceptive he leaves no trace behind—except for his victims.

Forensic sculptor Eve Duncan has been summoned to Baton Rouge by a high-ranking government official to identify the remains of an unknown murder victim. Eve wants nothing to do with the project. She has finally found peace from her own tragic past, living a quiet life with Atlanta detective Joe Quinn and her adopted daughter, Jane. Then a stunning series of seemingly unrelated events turns Eve’s new world upside down.

Now, in a special government facility, she takes on the project of identifying the victim’s skeleton. But she hasn’t even begun when another death occurs. Someone totally ruthless, who can strike anywhere at any time and with seeming immunity, is determined to put a halt to her work, her life, and the lives of those she loves. Eve has stumbled onto a chilling conspiracy. There is only one person who can give her the devastating truth . . . and he’s already dead.

Question 2

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Body of Lies?

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Fiction > Thriller / suspense fiction

Question 3

Where can I read a sample of Body of Lies?

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You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780553800975

Question 4

Is Body of Lies part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

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Yes it is a part of series Eve Duncan

Question 5

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Body of Lies?

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Iris Johansen

Question 6

Who is the Publisher of the book Body of Lies?

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Random House Publishing Group

Question 7

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

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Body of Lies is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780553800975) and hardcover(ISBN 9780375431586) and paperback(ISBN 9780553582147) and paperback(ISBN 9780553593532) and ebook(ISBN 9780553897166) and audiobook(ISBN 9780553714968) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9780553755541) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780553714975)

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