Dr. Bill Bass 'Death's Acre'

"Death's Acre" revisits the legendary career of a real-life forensic hero, Dr. Bill Bass. He created the famous "Body Farm" at the University of Tennessee, which is the world's only research facility devoted to studying postmortem human decomposition. The study, hard work, and research data gathered at the Body Farm has helped Bass and many other forensic scientists and police solve many gruesome murders and put away some particularly brutal, scary killers. The book is structured mostly around these criminal cases, which give it a gritty true-crime feel, but it also sinks into Dr. Bass's own life, and expresses his loves and losses, giving a picture of a man who's a visionary scientist, brilliant speaker, eloquent advocate for murder victims,
and surprisingingly funny human despite all the grossing scenes that he has encountered. In Death's Acre, Bass invites readers on a detailed and very dedicated journey behind the gates of the Body Farm where he legendarily revolutionized the future of forensic anthropology. Dr Bass, a master scientist with a specialty at engaging storytelling, reveals his most interesting cases for the very first time. Dr.Bass reminisces his encounter of the Lindbergh baby murder, as well as explores the intriguing mystery of a decapitated corpse who's actual identity completely astounded police. Dr.Bass is well known for his expertise as a forensic expert, and his dedication and genuine love of his studies has helped solve many cases and give much closure to the victims families.