The Bone Whisperers: Two Women Scientists and their Work to Connect Lost Lives in Bosnia-Herzegovina

The Bone Whisperers

Two Women Scientists and their Work to Connect Lost Lives in Bosnia-Herzegovina

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The Bone Whisperers is a morally gripping and essential book that follows the painstaking process of unearthing the dead from mass graves and the heroic work of those forensics scientists and volunteers who identify the victims of a war whose consequences can still be felt.


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Fascinating and delicate for such a heavy subject. I learned a lot, but wish there was a bit more of a storyline to pull the reader through.

July 16, 2024

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