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An insider story of Edward Conlon's career in the New York Police Department. It tells of his first days as a rookie, walking a beat in the south Bronx through his time in narcotics and his ascent to gold shield detective.

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A high watermark of realism and insider knowledge ... Read this outstanding book * Sunday Times *
A dazzling epic of street life ... vibrant and hilarious. Conlon is a cop's cop * Washington Post *
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 *

Blue Blood

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    A Paperback / softback by Edward Conlon

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Ebury Press
      Published 3 March 2011
      ISBN-13 9780091940324
      978-0091940324
      ISBN-10 009194032X
      Also in:
      True crime

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An insider story of Edward Conlon's career in the New York Police Department. It tells of his first days as a rookie, walking a beat in the south Bronx through his time in narcotics and his ascent to gold shield detective.

      Trade Review
      A high watermark of realism and insider knowledge ... Read this outstanding book * Sunday Times *
      A dazzling epic of street life ... vibrant and hilarious. Conlon is a cop's cop * Washington Post *
      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 *

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