Yeah, I'd heard that. It's part of the reason I haven't read them, I don't want the canon to ruin the show! Which is bad, but I'm sure Reichs knew that when she signed on to take an active part.

That is one of my favourite parts. Booth running to the explosion of dust site is just so so heartbreaking, and pulling her out and holding her. Gah. Even if they never get together, I think their friendship's beautiful.