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The Bone Collector is a 1997 thriller novel by American writer Jeffery Deaver. The book introduces the character of Lincoln Rhyme, a quadriplegic forensic criminalist. It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1999.
- Jeffery Deaver
- 1997
In 1998 New York City, forensics expert Lincoln Rhyme is bed-bound after an accident that left him paralyzed from the neck down. Amelia Donaghy, a newly recruited patrol officer, discovers a mutilated corpse buried at a Civil War -era railroad bed.
In "The Bone Collector," Lincoln Rhyme serves as the protagonist and the main character of the novel. He is a renowned forensic detective who is paralyzed from the neck down due to an accident. Amelia Sachs, also a protagonist, is a young police officer who becomes Rhyme's eyes and ears in the field.
- RUSSELL HORNSBY IS PLAYING RHYME IN THE TV PILOT. Russell Hornsby has made quite a name for himself over the last decade or so. Genre fans will know him as Detective Hank Griffin in NBC's supernatural police procedural series Grimm, and he also starred in 2018 Netflix crime drama Seven Seconds.
- DEAVER HAS RHYME CROSSOVER WITH OTHER CHARACTERS IN HIS DIFFERENT THRILLER SERIES' Jeffery Deaver writes standalone novels alongside the Lincoln Rhyme series, but he also written a few other series' starring recurring characters as well.
- RHYME HAS GONE UP AGAINST PROFESSIONAL HITMEN AS WELL AS SERIAL KILLERS. Over the course of their adventures, Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs have tangled with a host of terrifyingly baroque serial killers.
- RHYME ALREADY MADE IT TO THE BIG SCREEN IN 1999'S THE BONE COLLECTOR. The Lincoln television show will not be the first time Rhyme has been adapted to the screen.
Lincoln Rhyme, ex-head of NYPD forensics, was the nation’s foremost criminalist, the man who could work a crime scene and come away with a perfect profile of the killer, frozen in time.
Jan 3, 1997 · With police detective Amelia Sachs by his side, Rhyme must follow a labyrinth of clues that reaches back to a dark chapter in New York City's past -- and reach further into the darkness of the mind of a madman who won't stop until he has stripped life down to the bone.
Lincoln tells Sellitto that he will look into the case. Teaming up with Amelia Sachs, he proceeds to find the bone collector and save the other hostage. Later, it is revealed that Lincoln’s doctor, Colin Stanton is the Bone Collector. Colin uses Peter Taylor as the identity to commit homicides.
