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Forensic Fiction

July 15, 2026 · 26 min

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On science-driven crime fiction in the 1920s and the 2020s.

Many thanks to my guest, Kathy Reichs. The paperback of Evil Bones is published on 30th July in the UK. You can find out more about Kathy and her work at her website, kathyreichs.com.

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Books & sources mentioned in this episode:
— The Missing Moneylender by W. Stanley Sykes
— The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers ad Robert Eustace
— The Bone Collection by Kathy Reichs
— Evil Bones by Kathy Reichs

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