Biography & Autobiography, Law Enforcement
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Up From The Streets
The Many Lives of Hank Garrett by Hank Garrett and Deanna-Marie Smith
Hank Garrett was raised in a multi-cultural neighborhood. In the 1950s, poverty was a way of life. Survival was the goal and violence was the means. By age 12, Hank was carrying a .25 caliber handgun. He would either end up dead or in prison. But a ...
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The Unsung
Memoirs of a Canadian Federal Agent by Darren Hudson
As a first responder and polygraph examiner, Darren Hudson was subjected to some of the most horrific scenarios imaginable. From traffic accidents to the twisted inner workings of violent criminals, he needed to stay focused and professional to do ...
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Capitol City Fireman
by Jake Rixner
Every little kid dreams of being a fireman, most grow out of it; those who don’t just want to work in a big city at a busy firehouse. These are the stories of one man who did just that. The adventures are both entertaining and informative and one ...
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Never at Ease
Memoir of a Mountie by Paulette Breau
Follow the journey of a young woman as she fulfills her dream of becoming an RCMP officer and enters a world of excitement and honour serving the Canadian public. This is Paulette’s story of survival, loneliness, and the will to constantly push ...
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Behind the Razor Ribbon
A Correctional Officer’s Perspective by Pat Bliss
Life inside a Federal Penitentiary is a mystery to most people. Closely governed by rule and law, Federal Penitentiaries are nevertheless complex communities of people who live and work behind the razor ribbon that encircles them. Correctional ...
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Champions of the Dead
OPP Crime-fighters Seeking Proof of the Truth by Andrew F. Maksymchuk
In 1875, John Wilson Murray—known as “Canada’s Sherlock Holmes”—was appointed Ontario’s first permanent Government Detective, commissioned to investigate crimes such as murder, rape, and arson. His first homicide assignment was to look into the ...
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It Will Get Tough
Cops & Bikers by Ralph "Teach" Elrod
The motorcycle club life style has been wild and woolly from the beginning. I've written about some wild and sometimes violent times. I have also tried to put a light on some of the corruption and underhanded dealings by some authorities. One ...
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Health Inspector, Eh?
Memoir by a Health Inspector by Peter K. P. Lee
Drawing from memories of his long career, Peter Lee weaves tales that are often hilarious, educational, and eye-opening about the life of a Public Health Inspector. From following up on bizarre complaints to dealing with angry, even threatening ...
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Cop
Forty-Three Years In The Royal Canadian Mounted Police by Bill Sharp
COP is the true story of Bill Sharp’s service in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police from 1968 to 2011. For over forty-three years he served in British Columbia where he upheld the law in Trail, Burnaby, Castlegar, Surrey, North Vancouver, Coquitlam ...
