Doctor Eleanor Armitage is under no illusions that people find her job to be macabre. That she spends her days surrounded by the dead would be understood had she been a funeral director or even a forensic pathologist. But Eleanor studies the life-cycles of insect on decomposing bodies at the Forensic Anthropology Center—an acre of ground where bodies are left in various conditions to decompose for science.Working late one night with her colleague Robert Dane, they discover a couple of the bodies in the grounds have been disturbed. When they head out to try to figure out who has been tampering with the bodies, one of the dead begins to move.Trapped in a high-security research center, surrounded by ten foot, razor-wire topped walls, they find themselves surrounded by the living dead.Suddenly Eleanor has to learn if her science is enough to save their lives?Please note: The Body Farm is a novellete in length and not a full length novel.