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Unsolved crimes from the distant past cast ominous shadows on the present...
• The New York Times bestseller
Massachusetts, present day. A skull was found in the countryside. Boston medical examiner Maura Isles identifies it as belonging to a woman who was murdered. However, the crime occurred back in the 19th century, and therefore the police should not undertake such an investigation. But who was this nameless victim?
Boston, 1830. To pay for his studies, Norris Marshall, a medical student robs cemeteries to sell bodies on the black market. One after another, two murders take place on the territory of the university hospital - a nurse and a prominent doctor. Norris becomes a suspect.
To prove his innocence, Marshall and his friends comb the city - from gloomy cemeteries to luxurious mansions - following the trail of a maniac who hides where they least expect...