What Happens When You Die: An Inside Look At The Ever-Growing Death Industry

Celebrated radio announcer and 15-year funeral home veteran A.L. Edwards brings an intricate and interesting tell-all memoir to the table that shows how even in death, it's all about the dollars.

Everyone needs a funeral home. If not for a loved one, one day, most definitely for themselves. For most people, death is the end. It rings clearly with a note of finality. Once the casket closes, the story is over.

In A.L. Edward's experience, death is only the beginning of the mutilated cash-cow th...