THE TRUE CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR AND SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER One of the most fascinating books I have read in a long time. Engrossing a haunting pageturner. A book I could not put down The Times BOOKS OF THE YEAR Meet the forensic pathologist Dr Richard Shepherd. He solves the mysteries of unexplained or sudden death. He has performed over 23000 autopsies including some of the most highprofile cases of recent times the Hungerford Massacre the Princess Diana inquiry and 911. He has faced serial killers natural disaster perfect murders and freak accidents. His evidence has put killers behind bars freed the innocent and turned openandshut cases on their heads. Yet all this has come at a huge personal cost. Unnatural Causes tells the story of not only the cases and bodies that have haunted him the most but also how to live a life steeped in death. Thoughtful revealing chilling and always unputdownable if you liked All That Remains War Doctor and This is Going to Hurt youll love this. And catch Dr Richard Shepherds new book THE SEVEN AGES OF DEATH out now Gripping grimly fascinating and I suspect Ill read it at least twice Evening Standard A deeply mesmerising memoir of forensic pathology. Human and fascinating Nigella Lawson An absolutely brilliant book. I really recommend it I dont often say that but its fascinating Jeremy Vine BBC Radio 2 Puts the reader at his elbow as he wields the scalpel Guardian Fascinating gruesome yet engrossing Richard and Judy Daily Express Fascinating insightful candid compassionate Observer