Carved in Bone - A Body Farm Novel (Paperback)


The Body Farm is a patch of ground in Tennessee dedicated to the science of death, where human remains lie exposed to be studied for their secrets.

Renowned anthropologist Dr. Bill Brockton has spent his career surrounded by death at the Body Farm. Now he's being called upon to help solve a baffling puzzle in a remote mountain community. The mummified corpse of a young woman dead for thirty years has been discovered in a cave, the body bizarrely preserved and transformed by the environment's unique chemistry. But Brockton's investigation is threatening to open old wounds among an insularpeople who won't forget or forgive. And a long-buried secretprematurely exposed could inflame Brockton's own guilt--and the dangerous hostility of bitter enemies determined to see himfail . . . by any means necessary.


R242
List Price R286
Save R44 15%

Or split into 4x interest-free payments of 25% on orders over R50
Learn more

Discovery Miles2420
Delivery AdviceShips in 10 - 15 working days


Toggle WishListAdd to wish list
Review this Item

Product Description

The Body Farm is a patch of ground in Tennessee dedicated to the science of death, where human remains lie exposed to be studied for their secrets.

Renowned anthropologist Dr. Bill Brockton has spent his career surrounded by death at the Body Farm. Now he's being called upon to help solve a baffling puzzle in a remote mountain community. The mummified corpse of a young woman dead for thirty years has been discovered in a cave, the body bizarrely preserved and transformed by the environment's unique chemistry. But Brockton's investigation is threatening to open old wounds among an insularpeople who won't forget or forgive. And a long-buried secretprematurely exposed could inflame Brockton's own guilt--and the dangerous hostility of bitter enemies determined to see himfail . . . by any means necessary.

Customer Reviews

No reviews or ratings yet - be the first to create one!

Product Details

General

Imprint

HarperCollinsPublishers

Country of origin

United States

Series

Body Farm Novel, 1

Release date

May 2013

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

May 2013

Authors

Dimensions

191 x 106 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

404

ISBN-13

978-0-06-227735-0

Barcode

9780062277350

Categories

LSN

0-06-227735-9



Trending On Loot