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Library Edition Audiobook CD in vinyl case. Unburying history can have unintended consequences. In Brooklyn Bones, a crime of the past comes much too close to home when Erica Donatos teenage daughter Chris finds a skeleton behind a wall in their crumbling Park Slope home. Erica -- a young widow, overage history PhD candidate, and product of blue-collar Brooklyn -- is drawn into the mystery when she learns that the skeleton is of an unknown teenage girl and that it was hidden there within living memory. Erica and Chris are both touched and disturbed by the mysterious tragedy in their own home. With her daughters dangerous curiosity and her own work at a local history museum, Erica follows leads about the mysterious skeleton right back to her own neighborhood in its edgy, pregentrification days, the period when the age of Aquarius was turning dark.