Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist
Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018
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BetaUnnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2018400
Book • Nonfiction
United Kingdom • 1980s-2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist, Richard Shepherd shares his career experiences as a forensic pathologist. He delves into high-profile cases, explores challenges in death investigation, and reflects on how his profession impacts his personal life, offering insight into the scientific and emotional facets of his work.
Informative
Mysterious
Dark
Unnerving
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Unnatural Causes by Richard Shepherd offers a gripping look into forensic pathology with vivid case descriptions and personal insights. Readers appreciate its engaging writing and unique perspective, though some feel it includes excessive detail. The blend of professional and personal narrative provides depth but may not suit everyone seeking pure science.
Who Should Read Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist?
A reader intrigued by the complexities of forensic science and investigative mysteries will enjoy Richard Shepherd's Unnatural Causes. Fans of Mary Roach's Stiff or Henry Lee's Famous Crimes Revisited will appreciate its blend of real-life cases and insights into the human body post-mortem.
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Book • Nonfiction
United Kingdom • 1980s-2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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