14 must-read nonfiction books like All That Remains: A Life in Death by Sue Black

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All That Remains: A Life in Death

By: Sue Black

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses…

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1. Teasing Secrets from the Dead: My Investigations at America's Most Infamous Crime Scenes

By: Emily Craig , Emily Craig

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Teasing Secrets from the Deadis a front-lines story of crime scene investigation at some of the mos… read more

Similar categories in Emily Craig's Teasing Secrets from the Dead: My Investigations at America's Most Infamous Crime Scenes book and Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death

  • true crime
  • memoir
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • science
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2. Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

By: Judy Melinek , T.J. Mitchell

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

The fearless memoir of a young forensic pathologist's rookie season as a NYC medical examiner, and … read more

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  • true crime
  • memoir
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • science

3. Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab the Body Farm Where the Dead Do Tell Tales

By: William M. Bass , Jon Jefferson

3.66

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

Dr. Bill Bass, one of the world's leading forensic anthropologists, gained international attention … read more

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  • true crime
  • medical
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • science

4. Dead Center: Behind the Scenes at the World's Largest Medical Examiner's Office

By: Tom Shachtman , None

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A city with eight million people has eight million ways to die For fifteen years, Shiya Ribowsky wo… read more

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5. Beyond the Body Farm: A Legendary Bone Detective Explores Murders, Mysteries, and the Revolution in Forensic Science

By: William M. Bass , Jon Jefferson

3.76

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

There is no scientist in the world like Dr. Bill Bass. A pioneer in forensic anthropology, Bass cre… read more

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6. Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime

By: Val McDermid

4.25

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Val McDermid is one of the finest crime writers we have, whose novels have captivated millions of r… read more

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7. The Education of a Coroner: Lessons in Investigating Death

By: John Bateson

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Dr. Judy Melinek's Working Stiff, an account of the hair-raising and heartbreaking c… read more

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8. Elolliset

By: Iida Turpeinen

4.38

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Vuonna 1741 luonnontieteilijä ja teologi Georg Wilhelm Steller seilaa kapteeni Vitus Beringin retki… read more

Similar categories in Iida Turpeinen's Elolliset book and Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death

  • audiobook
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9. Jos minä en sinua saa : Henkirikoksen motiivina mustasukkaisuus

By: Linda Rantanen

3.55

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Äärimmäinen mustasukkaisuus vangitsee. Mitä tiukemmaksi sen ote kiristyy, sitä pienemmäksi elämänpi… read more

Similar categories in Linda Rantanen's Jos minä en sinua saa : Henkirikoksen motiivina mustasukkaisuus book and Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death

  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
  • audiobook
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10. Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science

By: Erika Engelhaupt

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Science reporter Erika Engelhaupt investigates the gross, strange, and morbid absurdities of our bo… read more

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  • audiobook
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • science
"This kind of scientific boldness is something the world could use more of. All too often, we’re hemmed in by our fears and our sense of propriety. Some subjects simply aren’t discussed, or aren’t tak…"

-Erika Engelhaupt, Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science

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11. Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases

By: Ray Fysh

4.34

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted for the True Crime Awards 2023 Best New True Crime Author The murder of Sarah Payne, Ad… read more

Similar categories in Ray Fysh's Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases book and Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • medical
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • science
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12. Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

By: Richard Shepherd

4.33

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

As the UK's top forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd has spent a lifetime uncovering the secre… read more

Similar categories in Richard Shepherd's Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist book and Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • science
"Although it is my job to be certain, I was unable that day, and am still unable, to escape a greater certainty: that there are always other possibilities."

-Richard Shepherd, Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

"Truth is based upon knowledge. So, of course, it can be compromised by incomplete knowledge. As a doctor I sought truth through facts. As a pathologist I was now learning that truth could be directly…"

-Richard Shepherd, Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

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13. All That Remains: A Life in Death

By: Sue Black

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses… read more

Similar categories in Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death book and Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • science
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14. The Seven Ages of Death

By: Richard Shepherd

4.38

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Conducting many thousands of post-mortems has given Dr Richard Shepherd the opportunity to examine … read more

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  • audiobook
  • true crime
  • memoir
  • medical
  • medicine
  • death
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • science
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15. Kirurgina Ruandassa

By: Seppo Salminen

4.05

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

Älä menetä toivoasi. Suomalaisen kenttäkirurgin raadolliset ja koskettavat muistelmat Ruandan ka… read more

Similar categories in Seppo Salminen's Kirurgina Ruandassa book and Sue Black's All That Remains: A Life in Death

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Helikopterilääkäri

By: Heini Harve-Rytsälä

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Vuosi helikopterilääkärin matkassa ”Hetkeen kukaan ei sano mitään, kuuluu vain monitorin tasaine… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Planetaarinen vaatekaappi

By: Sissi Penttilä

4.08

Format: 219 pages, Hardcover

Kuinka monta vaatetta voi ostaa vuodessa niin että yksi planeetta riittää? Haalimme aina vain li… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. 'Tutkinnan tässä vaiheessa voimme kertoa

By: Göran Wennqvist

3.15

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Keskusrikospoliisin ex-rikosylikomisariot Tero Haapala ja Göran Wennqvist ehtivät toimia lähes kolm… read more

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  • true crime
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19. Sarjamurhaajia idästä: Neuvostoliiton aika

By: Katariina Bröms

3.26

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Ikkunat kii -podcastistaan tunnettu Katariina Bröms kertoo hyytäviä tositarinoita Neuvostoliiton pa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • true crime
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20. Arvon kissa – Suomalaisten rescue-kissojen tarinoita

By: Heli Mäenpää

4.55

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Jokainen kissa tarvitsee ihmistä Arvon kissa kertoo suomalaisten rescue-kissojen elämästä 21 tos… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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21. Valvoja

By: Maisku Myllymäki

3.80

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Intensiivinen yhdenpäivänromaani eräästä taidemuseosta – ja valvomisesta Taidemuseossa avataan v… read more

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4.38

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Linda Rantanen

3.55

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4.09

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4.24

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4.34

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