Books
Skull Duggery
(A Skeleton Detective Mystery #16)
August 3, 2010
Gideon is happy to be in Mexico with his wife—until
he’s asked to examine the mummified corpse of a
drifter thought to be shot to death. Gideon’s findings
reveal that the cause of Read more...
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 EdgarŽ
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 EdgarŽ 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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