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Our lives, and sometimes deaths, are stories written in bone.

Simon Beckett

Our lives, and sometimes deaths, are stories written in bone.

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About Simon Beckett

Simon Beckett (born 20 April 1960) is a British journalist and author. His books, in particular the crime series around forensic anthropologist Dr David Hunter, have sold 21 million copies worldwide, and have had particular success in Germany and Scandinavia.