Poison Heads
ISBN: 9780993824012 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Poison Heads, Jonny English writes of his first years in the Manchester Police Force at the time of the IRA bombings. A Police Constable who was actually there and on the scene, English "tells all" about life in the Manchester Police Force as it really was during the 1970s: love, corruption, violence and more. This is the true story, told by a man who was there English shares his early family years with his inspiring globe-trotting Gran, then in his own words tells of his journey from family to Police Training to life in the Force. Now his 25-year pact with the Official Secrets Act is...
In Poison Heads, Jonny English writes of his first years in the Manchester Police Force at the time of the IRA bombings. A Police Constable who was ac...
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72,80 zł |
Penitentiary Politics, Pranks & Poetry
ISBN: 9780692264539 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prison environment, like the military, police, sheriff departments or any other place where people mix, experience its share of humorous as well as offbeat situations. Admittedly because of the somber environment in a prison setting, staff, as well as inmates, strives to inject some humor or change of pace into the scene as you will see in some of the prose in this book. Penitentiary Politics, Pranks and Poetry is a collection of short stories, poems and commentary which evolved from Ivan L. Fail's military service, seventy seven years as a consumer, and his twenty nine year, three prison...
The prison environment, like the military, police, sheriff departments or any other place where people mix, experience its share of humorous as well a...
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27,34 zł |
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Volume I
ISBN: 9781479293148 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sir William Henry Sleeman (8 August 1788 ? 10 February 1856) was a British soldier and administrator in British India.A great admirer of India's rich natural beauty, he was born in Stratton, Cornwall, the son of Philip Sleeman, a yeoman and supervisor of excise of St Tudy. In 1809 William joined the Bengal Army, served in the Nepal War (1814?1816), and in 1820 became assistant to the Governor-General's agent in the Saugor and Nerbudda territories. He is best known for his suppression of the Thuggee secret society. He had captured "Feringhea" (also called Syeed Amir Ali, on whom the novel...
Sir William Henry Sleeman (8 August 1788 ? 10 February 1856) was a British soldier and administrator in British India.A great admirer of India's rich ...
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77,55 zł |
The Red Dot Club
ISBN: 9780990317357 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience a journey through the intense desperation, confusion and emotions of lawmen and lawwomen as they are being shot and savagely and tenaciously fight for their lives. Warning If you have a heart condition these stories are not for you. You will live these horrific life and death encounters millisecond-by-millisecond and bullet-by-bullet as experienced by those who survived them. "If you want to know what it is like to be in a gunfight, then this is a must read. It is a compelling, and true to life compilation of harrowing, not to be forgotten true events. Chilling " -Deputy Willie...
Experience a journey through the intense desperation, confusion and emotions of lawmen and lawwomen as they are being shot and savagely and tenaciousl...
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45,41 zł |
Life in Black and White
ISBN: 9781500777821 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life In Black & White is a collection of humorous incidents encountered over the author's 30 year career in Law Enforcement. This book stands out from the typical "cop" book in that it describes the lighter side of dealing with difficult situations. If you are searching for a book that will make you smile, or even say to yourself, "No, he didn't do that" this is the book for you.
Life In Black & White is a collection of humorous incidents encountered over the author's 30 year career in Law Enforcement. This book stands out from...
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72,99 zł |
Coptales: From the Penthouse to the Basement
ISBN: 9780985273972 / Angielski / Miękka / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recently retired Detective-Sergeant Steven Lowell-Martin takes readers on an inside tour of a major police department in one of America's most fascinating cities. He shares his 32-year experience within the Seattle Police Department, from day one rookie patrol officer to numerous detective and supervisory assignments. He introduces us to hardened criminals, celebrities, and ordinary people who become extraordinary as a result of their actions. He endears readers to law enforcement officials whom have helped keep the city of Seattle safe for its residents. The officers are, all the while,...
Recently retired Detective-Sergeant Steven Lowell-Martin takes readers on an inside tour of a major police department in one of America's most fascina...
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68,24 zł |
Backcountry Lawman: True Stories from a Florida Game Warden
ISBN: 9780813061283 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Place, Florida Outdoor Writers Association Excellence in Craft Award
High speed chases, shootouts, monkey-fishing, and being urinated on: is Backcountry Lawman a thrilling non-fiction book or just a really good Saturday night? Florida Book Review "If you enjoy outdoor adventure flavored with colorful characters and wry humor, this book is for you. Follow dedicated wildlife officers as they use their wits and skills in the pursuit of poachers and wildlife law violators."--Tom Mastin, forester and managing broker, Mossy Oak Properties Legacy Realty... First Place, Florida Outdoor Writers Association Excellence in Craft Award
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95,41 zł |
Eagle with a Badge: The True Story of a State Police Pilot
ISBN: 9781940130583 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eagle with a Badge is the true story of pilot Paul Creech, who flew Texas state police helicopters and other aircraft for thirty years, preceded by ten years as a Texas Highway Patrolman. It was a life of extreme danger, with times of stark terror, interspersed with the routine that all police officers know. By day, by night, in weather ranging from floods and tornadoes to snowstorms, Paul rescued people, and helped ground officers apprehend bank robbers, murderers, and escaping convicts. He provided dangerous, low-level air support in siege situations and drug raids, often acting as the...
Eagle with a Badge is the true story of pilot Paul Creech, who flew Texas state police helicopters and other aircraft for thirty years, preceded by te...
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95,41 zł |
Eagle with a Badge: The True Story of a State Police Pilot
ISBN: 9781940130590 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eagle with a Badge is the true story of pilot Paul Creech, who flew Texas state police helicopters and other aircraft for thirty years, preceded by ten years as a Texas Highway Patrolman. It was a life of extreme danger, with times of stark terror, interspersed with the routine that all police officers know. By day, by night, in weather ranging from floods and tornadoes to snowstorms, Paul rescued people, and helped ground officers apprehend bank robbers, murderers, and escaping convicts. He provided dangerous, low-level air support in siege situations and drug raids, often acting as the...
Eagle with a Badge is the true story of pilot Paul Creech, who flew Texas state police helicopters and other aircraft for thirty years, preceded by te...
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131,21 zł |
The Duck Theory
ISBN: 9781495427305 / Angielski / Miękka / 566 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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87,18 zł |
Cracker Justice
ISBN: 9781502398659 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this true story that reads like a novel, Ron Dahly, a secular man, moves south to take a job that one woman wants a minister to have instead. The author soon learns that his saintly nemesis is determined to destroy his reputation in order to make him leave. Because he stays, her friends and supporters at all levels of state government do whatever it takes, no matter how corrupt or illegal, to make that happen. INDUSTRY REVIEWS: "Dahly thoroughly and persuasively explores the power of the state and its shady, incompetent 'bureaucrat goons' and 'good-ole-boy backward judicial system' and how...
In this true story that reads like a novel, Ron Dahly, a secular man, moves south to take a job that one woman wants a minister to have instead. The a...
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68,24 zł |
Pulling Time: The true story of an inmate and his tutor.
ISBN: 9781496152220 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pulling Time takes the reader inside a minimum security prison for a glimpse of what few see. It's told by a tutor who has volunteered to help an inmate improve his reading skills. It's at times hilarious, bawdy, sad, and utterly forgettable.
Pulling Time takes the reader inside a minimum security prison for a glimpse of what few see. It's told by a tutor who has volunteered to help an inma...
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54,77 zł |
From Hell to Hail Mary - A Cop's Story
ISBN: 9781500747039 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Police work is not what you see on television. In the real world, it's tougher, it's grittier, and there's a lot more on the line. This is the true life story of a modern hero whose perseverance and faith helped him to turn at-risk kids away from some of LA's deadliest gangs and prison. Born in Brooklyn, Frank DiPaola flew to Los Angeles with one suitcase to maybe become an actor. Instead he became a cop. He also became an actor. He also saved lives.
Police work is not what you see on television. In the real world, it's tougher, it's grittier, and there's a lot more on the line. This is the true li...
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68,24 zł |
LT: A Street Cop's Stories
ISBN: 9781499529685 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,44 zł |
Eyes Pried Open: Rookie FBI Agent
ISBN: 9781612964409 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2005, after working for ten years in a comfortable but mundane corporate job in San Antonio, Texas, Vincent Sellers successfully managed to leave behind a dreary cubicle landscape and begin the exciting challenges of a crime-fighting FBI agent. His journey is chronicled in "Eyes Pried Open: Rookie FBI Agent." Readers will experience both the highs and the lows of an FBI agent working bank robbery, kidnapping, murder-for-hire cases, and border-related crimes in San Diego, California. The book's from-the-heart narrative demonstrates that the typical lifestyle of an FBI agent assigned... In 2005, after working for ten years in a comfortable but mundane corporate job in San Antonio, Texas, Vincent Sellers successfully managed to leav... |
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The Second Seven: The Journey Continues
ISBN: 9781505329933 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Former police chief Jerry Boyd presents a sequel to his first book, Firestone Park, which began the chronicle of his law enforcement career. This second volume contains stories from the second seven years of that career. Some of that time was spent with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, but the majority of those years were played out with the Irvine California Police Department where Jerry served first as a Lieutenant, and later as a Captain.
Former police chief Jerry Boyd presents a sequel to his first book, Firestone Park, which began the chronicle of his law enforcement career. This seco...
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59,29 zł |
Fighting to Win: Sheriff Bob Vogel
ISBN: 9781630269357 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How a lone Florida Sheriff fought the U.S. Justice Department--and won The amazing career of Bob Vogel began in the Florida Highway Patrol, where he personally took over billion dollars in street value of drugs off the market in just three years. Bob tells his story about the war on drugs, on the controversial practice of profiling, and about his years-long battle to prove that his law enforcement efforts were both lawful and prudent. His results helped stem the flow of drugs north and south up Interstate 95 for a number of years, and he was featured on 60 Minutes for his remarkable record....
How a lone Florida Sheriff fought the U.S. Justice Department--and won The amazing career of Bob Vogel began in the Florida Highway Patrol, where he ...
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64,98 zł |
Forever Blue: Adventures, Lessons, and Purpose - True Stories of My Life as a Police Officer
ISBN: 9781505699678 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carl Ross has spent over four decades inside the world of police work. His memoir takes the reader on patrol, into investigations, on SWAT calls, and inside the chief's office, all the while explaining what officers do and why. Forever Blue has more than 225 true stories taken from the author's files and unforgettable encounters. The following samples of the book's stories give a glimpse of the variety of experiences in store for the reader: the best way to have a wreck in a police car; the murderer and the band saw; suicides in progress; one nightstick too many; all knives look... Carl Ross has spent over four decades inside the world of police work. His memoir takes the reader on patrol, into investigations, on SWAT calls, a... |
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91,29 zł |
Walking the Blue Line: A Police Officer Turned Community Activist Provides Solutions to the Racial Divide
ISBN: 9781940784465 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,80 zł |
Foreign Service Family Style: A Narc treads among the Diplomats
ISBN: 9781507633410 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,03 zł |