Cut to the Bone

Set in 1992, Jefferson Bass's "Cut to the Bone" explores the origins of the Body Farm and traces Dr. Bill Brockton’s early efforts to revolutionize forensic science at the University of Tennessee. Amidst a sweltering political landscape shaped by the presidential campaign of Bill Clinton and Al Gore, Brockton’s groundbreaking research faces a deadly challenge when a serial killer begins targeting victims with injuries that echo his past cases. The story weaves together scientific innovation and a tense murder investigation, revealing dark threats that jeopardize everyone close to Brockton.