Dennis patrick murphy (20 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 364 pages. 6.00x0.81x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 368 pages. 6.00x0.81x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 324 pages. 6.00x0.75x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Can an aging detective from a city police department make it as a special agent The pulse-pounding action continues to escalate in Detective Patrick MacKenna's world. As an investigator in Major Crimes, he's been immersed in the darkest depths of criminality for four long years. Perched on the supervisor's list, time seems suspended in the frozen confines of the City of Syracuse Police Department in Central New York. Amidst this chaos, a glimmer of hope emerges in his personal life as he reunites with his one true love. Yet, doubt lingers among his loyal comrades On the Job, casting shadows of uncertainty.In the meantime, coming off his active-duty stint with NCIS after 9/11 serving with the United States Navy; he's been trying to cross over from naval intelligence to becoming a special agent in the reserves, but to no avail. So, after a lot of contemplation, Mac decides to jump ship and cross over to the United States Air Force as a special agent working for the little less known Office of Special Investigations.Of course, Mac has to get through the esteemed Federal Law Enforcement Training Center first. You know what they say about old dogs and new tricks. Being a little past prime in his life may prove to be of a hinderance instead of a constructive experience for the aging battle worn detective.Propelling The Thin Blue Line Series ahead at a dizzying rate; author, practitioner, and satirist - Dennis Murphy, continues to impress readers and critics alike with his individual style of penetrating humor, laced with intimate knowledge of cop culture, in creating another crime fiction page turner: based on real events in true crime.Each novel in this crime fiction series can be read as a stand-a-lone.so order your copy today.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Becoming a police officer isn't easy and Patrick MacKenna has the odds stacked against him.before finding out about girls, he'd aspired to join the priesthood.the whole good against evil thing intrigued him as a kid growing up in Central New York.now after marrying young and going through a divorce he's trying to make it as a cop in his home town of Camillus.but he's treading water on whether he'll keep his job on the force.worse than that, Mac thought all cops were the good guys.he's slowly finding out on his journey that this might not exactly be the case, and that some true blue brothers weren't what they were supposed to be at all.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This exhilarating underdog anecdote, while eliciting heartfelt emotions, also delivers unexpected humor amidst its suspenseful tales of true crime.Sixteen years on the force in Central New York pass before Patrick MacKenna, albeit unenthusiastically, follows his close friends into police supervision. As Mac dons his stripes, the weight of responsibility settles in, and he quickly finds himself advising rookie officers and mentoring veterans amidst the hustle of the precinct.Sergeant MacKenna, even in his new leadership role, hasn't lost his edge for chasing down gun-wielding villains amidst the urban sprawl. He eventually returns as a boss to the Neighborhood Anti-Crime Section, where he'd done his internship as a Town of Camillus Police Officer many years prior.Ultimately, making lieutenant puts Mac on a different trajectory on the graveyard shift for the department. Personal loss and internal conflict have him questioning his chosen profession when he's put in charge of the Crime Reduction Team.The hard-charging cops and wily sergeants reinvigorate the twenty-year veteran in his command staff position, but there invariably seems to be one more catastrophe on the horizon. Maybe one too many.Dennis Patrick Murphy completes his seven-book novel with: SPD Blue - True Crime: Supervision. This magnum opus is the culmination of twenty-six years of formative law enforcement and personal struggle for the author.Guardians who protect and serve across the globe deeply resonate with The Thin Blue Line Series, which has gained worldwide embrace.Order your copy today.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Will an older small-town cop make it in the high-crime big city After laterally transferring from the sleepy bedroom hamlet of the Town of Camillus Police Department, Officer Patrick MacKenna has a whole different learning curve to contend with.he rarely if ever had to pull his gun at CPD, but now he has a hard time leaving it in the holster.drug dealers, gang bangers, robberies, shootings and stabbings just keep adding up in his daily log as he tries to assimilate to the fast pace life of a city cop in an urban setting.what's helping in the transition is that he's lucky enough to find an eclectic set of SPD officers who are turning out to really be brother's and sister's in arms!Join The Thin Blue Line Series everyone is talking about and order your copy today!?With his individual style of penetrating humor and intimate knowledge of cop culture, Murphy follows up his well-received debut novel with an even more revealing SPD Blue - True Crime / Urban Policing! AUTHOR BLURB: This is the author's second of a series of works in which he brings over thirty years of local, state, and federal law enforcement experience to a funny, endearing, hard punching work of crime thriller fiction that looks inside what it actually takes to walk The Thin Blue Line. AUTHOR BIO: Dennis Patrick Murphy, M.S.C.J. is a Navy veteran, former United States Air Force Reserve-OSI agent, and an adjunct professor who attained a graduate degree in criminal justice and has held the following titles in law enforcement and the military; Police Officer, ERT Operator, Detective, DEA Task Force Agent, Police Sergeant, Detective Sergeant, Police Lieutenant, Detective Lieutenant, Supervising Criminal Investigator, Senior Federal Investigator, Intelligence Specialist, Operational Representative, and Special Agent, but his favorite title is being called 'Dad' by his four children.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Officer Patrick MacKenna finally gets his transfer to the Anti-Crime Section with the Syracuse Police Department, and officially begins his investigative career with a set of lifelong friends who, if they survive the experience, are all soon destined to achieve their gold shields. But trouble looms along the way as they run around the city with their hair on fire in this high-speed, low drag anti-crime unit. Near death experiences are around every corner, and Mac takes it to a whole other level when he volunteers to work undercover narcotics for the DEA Task Force. The last line of duty death at SPD was in the exact same position that he enlists to combat the never-ending flow of drugs into the city. As Mac is navigating these dangerous assignments, he quickly finds out yet again, that not everyone trying to hurt him is on the dark side of the street.Murphy delivers yet another high-powered novel that has readers on the edge of their seats, as they witness first hand how the war on drugs was actually fought on American city streets by the men and women of The Thin Blue Line!Novel #3 in the Thin Blue Line Series.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Book #4 in The Thin Blue Line SeriesAfter being summarily thrown out of the DEA Task Force, Office Patrick MacKenna finds himself once again pushing a marked police car around on street patrol in the City of Syracuse, New York. The middle-aged cop is revaluating his law enforcement career while solely taking care of his three children - when he receives a call from the captain of a new investigative unit asking him to come on board.The Abused Persons Unit will be handling sex crimes that occur in the urban metropolis. Transfer requests to the unit went out with little fanfare. Most veteran cops didn't want to touch the assignment. They knew the bulk of the investigatory work would be dealing with unsavory content that most would rather avoid.Mac deliberately passed up on putting a transfer request into APU - but now he has a feeling that if he doesn't take the captain up on her offer, he may never get back to wearing a gold shield again. In principle, he agrees to a one-year transfer to the unit, but in essence it might just be too much for the veteran police officer to endure.Discover The Thin Blue Line Series everyone is talking about and order your copy today.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's a book of organized mayhem, as if Hill Street Blues, Caddy Shack, Choir Boys, and Animal House had all blended together.Murders, suicides, unattended deaths - Detective Patrick 'Mac' MacKenna finally gets his transfer to Major Crimes. Sprinkle in the armed robberies, stabbings, and shootings; and the men and women in the Criminal Investigations Division have their hands full every day in the urban metropolis. The scent of burnt coffee lingers in the air of Major Crimes, where a diverse collection of detectives works together to solve the toughest crimes.Mac is still a single father to his three children, constantly working eighty-hour weeks, when he decides he needs to change it up for the betterment of his family. He manages to reduce his overtime hours, complete his associate's degree, and begin undergraduate studies - despite the metal handcuffs clinking against his belt every day from arresting criminals.And if this wasn't enough, he gets cold called by a Navy recruiter and ends up working naval intelligence just before 9/11 hits!Academic, scholar, - and most important, practitioner - Murphy has written the most fast-paced novel in The Thin Blue Line Series yet!The police stories are factual, the only alteration being the names of the guilty to preserve their anonymity.Get your copy today.…