Skulls and Skeletons: True-Life Stories of Bone Detectives

True-life cases reveal how forensic anthropologists become bone detectives when only skeletal remains are found. Each chapter follows scientists as they analyze skulls and skeletons to identify victims and help solve crimes, ranging from historical mysteries to modern investigations. The book also traces how the field of forensic anthropology has grown over the years, highlighting new techniques and the challenges experts face. Through these stories, readers see how science and perseverance turn ancient bones into key evidence.