It's 1978 in 'America's Finest City'--San Diego, California--and one rookie cop is learning the hardest lessons the streets have to teach. Luke Jones--a recently graduated, Shakespeare quoting literature major--is about to discover that dealing with crooks is the easiest part of his new job. For here, in a world populated by people ruled by their obsessions, Luke's strong will and quick tongue alienate many of his senior officers and he must fight to be accepted. Although eventually labeled a hero, his success comes at ...
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It's 1978 in 'America's Finest City'--San Diego, California--and one rookie cop is learning the hardest lessons the streets have to teach. Luke Jones--a recently graduated, Shakespeare quoting literature major--is about to discover that dealing with crooks is the easiest part of his new job. For here, in a world populated by people ruled by their obsessions, Luke's strong will and quick tongue alienate many of his senior officers and he must fight to be accepted. Although eventually labeled a hero, his success comes at great cost. 'The Sticking Place' is the first in the Luke Jones series, which follows one cop's career from rookie to retirement.
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Fine. Book. Signed by Author(s) SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the Title page. Signature only dated 12-11-10 A First edition, First printing. Trade paperback book. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. no store stamps Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Thanks and Enjoy. All-ways well packaged, All-ways fast service. Thanks.