The Dead Speak by Thomas Coyle - ISBN: 9781991142382
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Forensic investigator’s gripping, darkly funny memoir of life and death.
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The Dead Speak

My life in forensics

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    3 February 2026

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Summary

“Really good and highly readable memoir” - Steve Braunias, Newsroom “The Dead Speak is an absorbing insider account of forensic investigation.” - Andrea Molloy, NZ Booklovers

In this empathetic and darkly funny memoir, Thomas Coyle - one of New Zealand’s most seasoned forensic investigators - pulls back the police tape and walks us straight into the crime scenes. With sharp detail, he reveals how the tiniest fragment of evidence can expose a suspect, …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781991142382
ISBN-10:1991142382
Author:Thomas Coyle
Publisher:Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
Imprint:A&U New Zealand
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:3 February 2026
Weight:332g
Dimensions:44mm x 262mm x 205mm
About The Author

Thomas Coyle

Thomas Coyle MNZM

Thomas Coyle MNZM has dedicated over 37 years to the field of forensic science. His extensive experience includes service with New Scotland Yard in the United Kingdom and the New Zealand Police.

Currently, Thomas works as a consultant forensic scientist and expert witness, providing his expertise to the courts of New Zealand and Australia.

Beyond his consulting work, Thomas is an active facilitator for the Ministry of Education, delivering forensic science education to students across New Zealand. He also regularly conducts forensic workshops for corporate groups and professional training seminars.

Thomas is the Director of Forensic Insight Ltd, a company based in Albany, which he operates with his wife, Allie. They have one adult daughter, Hannah.

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