The Bone Hunters A spellbinding historical novel about fossil hunting ambition and betrayal

<P>''One to savour and re-read again and again'' <B>LIZ HYDER</B><br><B>___________________</B><br><B><br>THE MONSTER THEY SEEK MAY NOT BE THE ONE THEY FIND</B><br><br>''<I>The Bone Hunters</I> has cemented Joanne Burn''s place as one of my favourite writers'' <B>SONIA VELTON</B><br>''I''ve never met a character in literature quite like Ada'' <B>ANNIE GARTHWAITE</B><br><B>___________________</B><br><br> 1824, and Lyme Regis is as tumultuous as the sea that surrounds it. When twenty-four-year-old Ada Winters - poor, peculiar and brilliant - uncovers a set of unusual fossils on the cliffs, she believes she has found the answer to her scientific frustrations and her family''s financial struggles.<br><br> Meanwhile, Doctor Edwin Moyle has come to Dorset in search of the discovery that will place him amongst the greatest geologists of the age. What he finds instead is a strange young woman who seems to hold the key to everything he seeks.<br><br> But what<I> is</I> the creature that Ada and Edwin seek to unearth? And will it be their means to greatness, or destruction?<br><B>___________________</B><br>''A haunting and vivid pageturner<B>'' CAROLINE LEA</B><br><B>''Joanne Burn, I salute you, for this is something truly special''</B> Reader Review (5 stars)<br>''Extraordinary. I fell in love with Ada from the very first page'' <B>ELIZABETH LEE</B><br><B>''Outstandingly well written'' </B>Reader Review (5 stars)<br>''A gripping page turner with a gloriously staunch heroine at its heart'' <B><I>DAILY MAIL</I></B><br><B>''Definitely the best book I''ve read this year''</B> Reader Review (5 stars)</P>