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Rescue Men
PublicAffairs 2007; US$ 26.00An unvarnished family memoir of three generations of Irish-Catholic Boston firemen more...
Law for Student Police Officers
SAGE Publications 2009; US$ 47.00An essential and concise textbook on criminal law targeted specifically at student police officers on force based training or foundation degree / degree courses. more...
Blue Blood
Ebury Publishing 2012; US$ 12.00'Superb. The most stunning memoir ever written about the cop world' Joseph Wambaugh 'Beautiful and inspiring, terrifying and heartbreaking' James Frey 'More chilling than even the most realistic cop dramas on TV' People 'A great book...with the testimonial force equal to that of Michael Herr's Dispatches ' Time Blue... more...
A Seal Pup in My Bath
Constable & Robinson 2011; US$ 11.65Not many people can say that a mouse got them a discount on a hotel room. Very few people have joined a police raid on a quail-fighting ring. Hardly anyone has managed to gas himself with chloroform while driving a van . . . and survived. Having worked as an RSPCA inspector since the early 1970s, Steve Greenhalgh (it's pronounced Greenhalsh but he's... more...
The Big Men
Neil Wilson Publishing 2011; US$ 14.57The Northern Division used to be the name given to the police force which operated within the Glasgow City boundaries until the creation of the Strathclyde Police Force. Its recruits were largely drawn from ex-servicemen who were demobbed after the Second World War and, as a result, they became known as 'The Big Men'. Their name was well-deserved... more...
Just the Job, Lad
Hodder & Stoughton 2011; US$ 20.83After ten years with the Metropolitan Police, Mike has returned to his North Yorkshire roots. Working a rural beat in God's Own Country he finds that life and crime in the countryside continue to throw up fresh challenges. When a drug dealer targets the towns and villages of Ryedale, Mike launches an investigation that will uncover nationwide connections.... more...
You're Coming With Me Lad
Hodder & Stoughton 2010; US$ 22.64Policing rural Yorkshire is a far cry from Mike's old job hunting down drug gangs and knife crime in Central London. Settled back in his native Yorkshire, the former Metropolitan Policeman finds that life as a rural beat bobby is no picnic. After a crazed swordsman threatens to take his head off, he finds himself confronting a knife-wielding couple... more...
Not On My Patch, Lad
Hodder & Stoughton 2010; US$ 20.83Mike Pannett used to work the beat in Central London - tackling drugs and knife crime - so when he moved back to Yorkshire he was hoping for a quieter life. But it seems the moors and villages of his native county aren't as sleepy as he once thought...A casual remark about a barn with blacked-out windows leads him to an isolated farmhouse where skunk... more...
Bumper
Hachette Australia 2011; US$ 31.70Frank 'Bumper' Farrell was the roughest, toughest street cop and leader of a vice squad Australia has ever seen. Strong as a bull, with cauliflowered ears and fists like hams, Bumper's beat from 1938 to 1976 was the most lawless in the land - the mean streets of Kings Cross and inner Sydney. His adversaries were such notorious criminals as Abe Saffron,... more...
Malaya's Secret Police 1945-60
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) 2008; US$ 74.90The Malayan Emergency lasted from 1948 to 1960. During these tumultuous years, following so soon after the Japanese surrender at the end of the Second World War, the whole country was once more turned upside down and the lives of the people changed. The war against the Communist Party of Malayas determined efforts to overthrow the Malayan government... more...









