{"product_id":"the-seven-ages-of-death-every-chapter-is-like-a-detective-story-telegraph","title":"The Seven Ages of Death: ‘Every chapter is like a detective story’ Telegraph","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and bestselling author of UNNATURAL CAUSES , Dr Richard Shepherd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Deeply insightful. Unflinching' THE TIMES\u003cbr\u003e\n'A finely-crafted detective story' DAILY TELEGRAPH\u003cbr\u003e\n'Enlightening, strangely uplifting' DAILY MAIL\u003cbr\u003e\n'Fascinating' DAILY EXPRESS\u003cbr\u003e\n_________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDr Richard Shepherd, a medical detective and Britain's top forensic pathologist, shares twenty-four of his most intriguing, enlightening and never-before-told cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese autopsies, spanning the seven ages of human existence, uncover the secrets not only of how a person died, but also of how they lived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom old to young, murder to misadventure, and illness to accidental death, each body has something to reveal - about its owner's life story, how we age, justice, society, the certainty of death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd, above all, the wonderful marvel of life itself.\u003cbr\u003e\n_________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Dr Richard Shepherd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Gripping, grimly fascinating, and I suspect I'll read it at least twice' Evening Standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A deeply mesmerising memoir of forensic pathology. Human and fascinating' Nigella Lawson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'An absolutely brilliant book. I really recommend it, I don't often say that but it's fascinating' Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Puts the reader at his elbow as he wields the scalpel' Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Fascinating, gruesome yet engrossing' Richard and Judy, Daily Express\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Fascinating, insightful, candid, compassionate' Observer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT-BOOK","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":54016569835888,"sku":"978-1405947107","price":5.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/8543\/8576\/files\/ebook_8425_9ea93a5ebb.jpg?v=1783671976","url":"https:\/\/antbook.store\/products\/the-seven-ages-of-death-every-chapter-is-like-a-detective-story-telegraph","provider":"ANTBOOK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}