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Edgar® Award-winner Aaron Elkins is the creator of forensic anthropologist Gideon Oliver, the Skeleton Detective, and the author of many other highly praised mysteries and thrillers.

Books

Skull Duggery
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery #16)
September 1, 2009


No one solves crimes like Skeleton Detective Gideon Oliver.

Gideon and his wife are on vacation in Mexico when a local police chief requests his assistance on a case. A mummified corpse was discovered Read more...



Uneasy Relations
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery #15)
August 4, 2009


Buried ceremoniously, high in a cave on the Rock of Gibraltar, lies the skeleton of a human woman, clutching the skeleton of a part-human, part-Neanderthal child. Fascinated, Professor Oliver jumps at the chance Read more...



Little Tiny Teeth
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery #14)
July 1, 2008


Sailing the Amazon with a group of botanists, "Skeleton Detective" Gideon Oliver is on his dream vacation. But it turns nightmarish when fierce head-hunters narrowly miss killing the group leader, then a deranged Read more...



Uneasy Relations
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery #15)
July 1, 2008


The Edgar® Award-winning author of Little Tiny Teeth returns with his professor of forensics, Gideon Oliver, a.k.a. the Skeleton Detective.

"No one does it better than Aaron Elkins," (San Diego Union-Tribune )—and this time, Read more...



Unnatural Selection
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery #13)
July 3, 2007


When Gideon Oliver's wife Julie attends a conservation forum on the emerald Isles of Scilly, Gideon tags along, expecting a holiday. To amuse himself, he explores the Neolithic sites there. But instead of Read more...



Little Tiny Teeth
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery)
June 5, 2007


A new mystery to chill the bones—from the Edgar® Award-winning author of Unnatural Selection.

When forensics professor Gideon Oliver joins an Amazon riverboat expedition with a group of research botanists, he expects a nice Read more...



Unnatural Selection
(Gideon Oliver Mystery #13)
June 6, 2006


The Edgar® Award-winning author of Where There's a Will returns with another bonechilling mystery starring "Skeleton Detective" Gideon Oliver.

Forensics professor Gideon Oliver accompanies his wife to the Isles of Scilly, which dot the Read more...



Where There's a Will
February 7, 2006


Alex Torkelsson has just gotten word: after going missing ten years ago, Alex's late uncle Magnus's plane has been found south of Hawaii's Big Island. So too have Magnus's few skeletal remains, now Read more...



Old Bones
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery #4)
January 3, 2006


Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Mystery of 1987.

When an old skeleton is found beneath the floor of the du Rocher estate, American "skeleton detective" Dr. Gideon Oliver is called Read more...



Murder In The Queen's Armes
(A Gideon Oliver Novel #3)
October 4, 2005


Originally published in October 1985.

"But why would anyone steal a thirty-thousand-year-old parieto-occipital calvareal fragment?" asks the distraught curator of the Dorchester Museum of Archaeology, staring at the empty case. "Beats the hell out Read more...



The Dark Place
(A Gideon Oliver Mystery)
July 1, 2005


Only a small pile of bones remains of a hiker who recently vanished in the Olympic Peninsula's dense, remote, primeval rainforest—just enough for Gideon Oliver to deduce that someone, or something, of superhuman Read more...



Where There's A Will
(A Gideon Oliver Mystery #12")
April 1, 2005


Acclaimed for a mischievous wit and his intriguing mixture of forensic anthropology and real skull-duggery, Aaron Elkins is one of the best in the business and getting better all the Read more...



Fellowship Of Fear
(A Gideon Oliver Mystery)
April 1, 2005


The first novel featuring Gideon Oliver, "The Skeleton Detective."

"The Gideon Oliver novels are a treat" (Nashville Advocate), and this first one—back in print with a brand new package—is sure to please the most discriminating Read more...



Good Blood
February 1, 2005


What was supposed to be an Italian vacation for forensic anthropologist Gideon Oliver and his wife turns into a busman's holiday when their hosts' only child goes missin—and nearby construction Read more...



Good Blood
February 3, 2004


Even on an Italian holiday, anthropologist Gideon Oliver and his wife can't seem to find any R & R. They're guests of Mrs. Oliver's colleague on an idyllic island. But Read more...



Turncoat
April 16, 2002




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