Flesh and Bone

Flesh and Bone

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Jan 23, 2007 · English · Hardcover (361 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 361
Language English
Published Jan 23, 2007
Publisher William Morrow
ISBN-10 0060759836
ISBN-13 9780060759834

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Dr. Bill Brockton, an esteemed anthropologist, has created a groundbreaking facility in Tennessee that unravels the mysteries of human decomposition. With a unique blend of scientific inquiry and forensic investigation, Brockton leads an exploration into the natural processes of decay, shedding light on the vital role this knowledge plays in criminal investigations. As he navigates the complexities of life and death, he confronts ethical dilemmas and the stark realities of mortality.

Amidst the eerie surroundings of the Body Farm, Brockton's work is not just about science; it's a profound journey that invites reflection on the human condition. The gripping narrative intertwines tales of discovery with the poignant stories of those who have passed, creating a tapestry that explores themes of loss, legacy, and the relentless pursuit of understanding. As Brockton faces challenges both within and outside the realm of academia, he must grapple with the impact of his research on the lives of others and his own sense of identity.

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I wish I knew how old Jess is. She has a pager in 2007?! It's got an odd flow to it. Slower, but not slow burn. Almost casual, not trying to be a page turner or grab me. I hope they stop in future books with all the directions & street names. It's unnecessary filler that slows down the plot.

May 3rd 2026
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