![]() ![]() ![]() I personally don’t think it was necessary to link the teenage protagonist to her most well-known character but obviously as a marketing ploy it worked. I’ve read some of the Temperance Brennan books but didn’t love them I actually prefer this book to any of her other work. I’ll be honest I read this book because I’m a huge fan of Bones. She is never ashamed of her intelligence and never tries to dumb herself down to try to fit in, which is a common trope of teenage characters. Tory Brennan is smart and confident above her 14 years, a combination you don’t often find in YA heroines. While this book is in the YA genre, it combines a number of different themes such as: mystery, science fiction and high school drama. The teenagers are left with heightened senses and animal speed reflexes they attempt to solve a decades old cold-case murder. ![]() While her and her friends rescue a dog that was being for medical testing, they are exposed to a strain of canine parovirus which changes their lives forever. Tory Brennan is 14 and moves to Charleston, South Carolina following the death of her mother. Virals follows the life of the great-niece of Temperance Brennan. In 2010 she entered the world of Young Adult books, writing the first in the Virals series. Kathy Reichs is most well-known for writing the Temperance Brennan novels (the inspiration for the TV show Bones). ![]()
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