- Temperance Brennan
Temperance Deasee Brennan is a
fiction al character created by authorKathy Reichs and is the hero of her crime novel series. She was introduced in Reichs' first novel, "Déjà Dead", which was published in 1997. Brennan is a forensic anthropologist, who like her creator, divides her time between work inNorth Carolina , and working inMontreal for the Laboratoire des Sciences Judiciaires et de Médecine Légale for the province ofQuebec . Brennan is divorced and has a daughter named Katy. Throughout the books, she is constantly meeting with Detective Andrew Ryan and has developed a romance with him.The character shares the same name with the protagonist of the American
television series , "Bones", whose character was not based on Reichs' books or the Brennan of her books but rather on the author herself. [Goldman, Eric, " [http://tv.ign.com/articles/793/793242p1.html Digging Up Secrets With the Cast of Bones] ", "IGN ", May 31, 2007. Retrieved on June 4, 2007.] In the TV series, Temperance Brennan is played byEmily Deschanel .Brennan makes a cameo appearance in
Jasper Fforde 's 2007 novel "First Among Sequels ".References
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