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Journalist Sam Hanlon is about to embark on the biggest endeavour of her life. The baby her and her partner crave is going to bring them on a heart breaking journey enduring the trials and tribulations of an IVF journey. Having a baby shouldn't be so hard when you want it so much. Join Sam on her private journey through moments of anguish, moments of hope and the journey so many others choose to embark on in the hope that they too will be successful....
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Penguin Press
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2016.
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English
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"From the extraordinary Colombian French politician and activist Ingrid Betancourt, a stunning debut novel about freedom and fate. Set against the backdrop of Argentina's Dirty War and infused with magical realism, The Blue Line is a breathtaking story of love and betrayal by one of the world's most renowned writers and activists. Ingrid Betancourt, author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Even Silence Has an End, draws on history and personal...
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"Straight from the mean streets, Walk the Blue Line is a first-person account of the days and nights of America's brave cops"--Dust jacket flap.
America's cops are our eyes. Our ears. Our protectors. Those who wear a badge do their best to help people. These men and women serve their communities. They service their country-- even at the risk of their own lives. Here patrol officers, K9 handlers, sheriffs and detectives reveal what it's really like...
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"From debut novelist Maris Lawyer, The Blue Line Down is a breakneck tale of betrayal, loyalty, and unexpected homecoming. Jude Washer wants to run: away from the coal mines where he is destined to work, away from his father's abuse of his little brother, away from the prison-like confines of his village. Whispers of unionizing ripple through the small West Virginia mining town. When the mines take Jude's brother away from him, Jude takes matters...
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Randy Bishop a veteran cop in the early 70s chose to remain in a Philadelphia neighborhood he was originally assigned, rather than climb the ladder of promotions. He realized over time, the job of policing became much easier, having gained the trust of the locals. After 18 years of working police cars and a police wagon in the same area, he was offered a steady day-work assignment. It was a foot beat on Frankford Avenue, a business district situated...
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Leverage volume 2
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English
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While trying to save a stubborn hockey enforcer from sustaining permanent injury in the playoffs, Leverage discovers that someone has nefarious designs on the team.
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In "Breaking the Blue Line: One Kid's Fight for Freedom", Sam Orlando shares his harrowing journey of fighting false charges and overcoming the odds in a flawed justice system. As a young man on the cusp of starting college, Sam's world is turned upside down when he is falsely accused of a serious crime that threatens to destroy his future. Armed with determination and resilience, Sam sets out on a mission to clear his name and expose the deeply rooted...
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The Dark Side of the Blue Line is the voice of every line officer in law enforcement that can't speak out. Nicholas Ruggiero follow's his best selling first book "Police Mental Barricade; A survivor's guide to poor law enforcement leadership" with a hard hitting book into what retaliation was taken against him by his former police agency The City of Alexandria Police Department in Virginia.
Nick speaks about how since the "defund the police" movement...
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Little, Brown and Company
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2023
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English
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Walk in My Combat Boots: true-life stories from the men and women who protect and serve our homes, families and communities.
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These men and women are our eyes. Our ears. Our protectors. Those who wear a badge, doing their best to help people.
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These cops serve their communities. They serve their country. They’re in the
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