What the Dead Know: Learning about Life as a New York City Death Investigator

by Barbara Butcher and Barbara Butcher

Book Overview

A "remarkably candid and sensitive" (The Wall Street Journal) memoir of more than twenty years of death-scene investigations by New York City death investigator Barbara Butcher.

Barbara Butcher was early in her recovery from alcoholism when she found an unexpected lifeline: a job at the Medical Examiner's Office in New York City. The second woman ever hired for the role of Death Investigator in Manhattan, she was the first to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1982179392
• ISBN13: 9781982179397
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"