Morgue - by Vincent Di Maio & Ron Franscell (Paperback)
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<p>"An unprecedented look at forensic medicine and its dramatically increasing role in modern justice."--Vincent Bugliosi, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Helter Skelter</i><br><i></i><br>"Coolly analytical . . . Vividly depicted."--<i>The New York Times Book Review</i><br><i></i><br>"Explosive!"--<i>Radar Online</i></p><p>"[An] engrossing look behind the headlines of notorious homocides. . . . The often lurid, occasionally sad, and always intriguing details never overpower the drive for justice that fuels Di Maio's life and work. . . . A well-paced, thoughtful, and absorbing work that will fascinate crime buffs and scholars alike."--<i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)</p><p>"Vividly memorable and unsettling. . . . Utilizing high-profile and puzzling cases he has investigated, DiMaio illustrates just how critical a thorough autopsy and close attention to even the littlest details are. . . . Fans of the TV shows <i>CSI</i>, <i>Bones</i>, or <i>Quincy, M.E.</i>, will love this book."--<i>Booklist </i>(starred review)</p><p>"The fascinating making of a global leader in forensic pathology from his Brooklyn beginnings tutored by his father, the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City, to San Antonio, Texas. From Trayvon Martin to Lee Harvey Oswald, Phil Spector, and the West Memphis Three, an expert's insights into the real world of autopsies, exhumations and courtroom testimony."--Michael M. Baden, M.D., former New York City Chief Medical Examiner</p><p>"Dr. Vincent Di Maio and Ron Franscell have produced a powerful book . . . in language and style that the lay person can easily comprehend. Di Maio comes across as fair and unbiased, and as a strong advocate for justice regardless of whether it is a defense attorney or prosecutor examining him on the stand. This is a book that you will not want to put down . . . I highly recommend this book, especially to forensic practitioners and lay persons interested in the criminal justice system."--Dr. Lawrence Kobilinsky, Chairman of Forensic Sciences at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and commentator at CNN, Court TV, CBS, and others</p><p>"I thoroughly enjoyed this compelling read. So many fascinating reminiscences. So much factual detail of cases I only read about in the newspapers. Wonderful historical details too. This will certainly take pride of place on my pathology shelf."--David McCallum, actor who plays NCIS medical examiner Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard in the American television series <i>NCIS</i><br><i></i><br>"When one of the world's most celebrated medical examiners teams up with one of the world's best true-crime authors, the result is a brilliantly written forensic masterpiece. <i>Morgue</i> is a must-read for all <i>CSI</i> fans. I highly recommend it."--Steve Hodel, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Black Dahlia Avenger </i>and LAPD Homicide Detective (Ret.)</p><p>"Astonishingly good and compulsively readable, this book is what happens when one of the world's most renowned medical examiners meets a veteran crime journalist. Part insider's memoir, part CSI on steroids, this book is a must-read for all crime fans."--Gregg Olsen, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Starvation Heights </i>and<i> A Twisted Faith</i></p><p>"A forensic-literary <i>tour de force</i>, Di Maio and Franscell exhume some of the most controversial murders and deaths of our time for examination, from Trayvon Martin to Lee Harvey Oswald and Vincent Van Gogh, in this fascinating, new and uniquely compelling take on unsolved mysteries."--Caitlin Rother, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Lost Girls</i> and <i>Poisoned Love</i></p>
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