Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab-The Body Farm-Where The Dead Do Tell Tales
- ISBN-10
- 0425198324
- ISBN-13
- 9780425198322
- Series
- Death's Acre
- Category
- True Crime
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-09-01
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Authors
- Bill Bass, William M. Bass, Jon Jefferson
Description
A leading forensic anthropologist traces his sometimes grisly work at his Tennessee "body farm" lab and cites his contributions to the investigations of several murder cases as well as his theories about such famous cases as the Lindbergh kidnapping and the mystery of the headless corpse. Reprint.
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- 2022-03-08
- 320 pages
- Paperback
- Penguin
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- 2003
- 304 pages
- Paperback
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
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