{"product_id":"conversations-with-the-dead-9781538784976","title":"Conversations with the Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom international bestselling author and pathologist Dr. Philippe Boxho, the secrets and stories of forensic medicine from his career examining the dead and appreciating what that reveals about life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Hello, Doctor? We have a problem.”\u003c\/i\u003e A woman has been fed to a pig. A daughter shoots her father, who’s already dead. A crime scene bears an eerie resemblance to the plot of \u003ci\u003eBasic Instinct\u003c\/i\u003e. Or how about a case of spontaneous combustion?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dead can tell you stories… if you know how to listen. And renowned Belgian forensic pathologist Dr. Philippe Boxho certainly does. In a career spanning longer than three decades, he has been called to examine over 4,000 bodies. Now he shares some of his most memorable, chilling, and often morbidly funny stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Boxho takes us to crime scenes where bodies disappear, murders are covered up, suicides reveal surprises, and the dead aren’t always as dead as we think they are. Exploring a range of fatal circumstance—some brutal, some accidental, and others cruelly mundane—he brings to life the science behind his quests to uncover the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFascinating, surprising, entertaining, and deeply moving, \u003ci\u003eConversations with the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e offers readers a glimpse into the darkest recesses of the human psyche, and exposes the universal threads of life that make us human.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67849693200562,"sku":"9781538784976","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/7418\/0786\/files\/9781538784976.jpg?v=1793387198","url":"https:\/\/shop.hachettebookgroup.com\/products\/conversations-with-the-dead-9781538784976","provider":"Hachette Book Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}