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  • Rebel Blood
    Tom Walker
    A new prime minister is left with a rather big problem created by her father, a former prime minister. She needs help.A friend of her knows who can help her resolve the problem. It is her past lover and the father to her now nineteen-year-old son.Having been identified as ’missing in action’ and presumed dead, she is shocked to find out John is still alive despite her father te...
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    12,98 €

  • Ethics and Chronic Illness
    Tom Walker
    This book provides an account of the ethics of chronic illness. Chronic illness has features problematise key distinctions that underlie much existing work in medical ethics including those between beneficence and autonomy, between treatment and prevention, and between the recipient and provider of treatment. ...
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    82,70 €

  • Cop Shows
    TOM WALKER
    After twenty-two years working in precincts like Fort Apache in the Bronx, I decided to write some stories that relate to my experiences in these locations. The stories are unique in that they deal with subjects and material that are not common to police procedurals. For example, “The King Cole Trio” is about three black officers working in Harlem in the ’40s, ’50s, and ’60s. T...
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    16,45 €

  • Bronx Hospital
    Tom Walker
    This book is based on my experiences and observations during a most exasperating and frustrating time as a newly hired Director at Bronx Hospital.Sometimes it takes the uninitiated to see the truth. I do not believe that the shock evoked in me upon my arrival as a police lieutenant in the Four-One Precinct in 1971 will ever be duplicated. But this came damn close. At Bronx Hosp...
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    12,81 €

  • How Sherlock Holmes Deduced 'Break The Case Clues' On The BTK Killer, The Son of Sam, Unabomber and Anthrax Cases
    Tom Walker
    This is not fiction. This is the true story of how a former New York City Police Captain of Detectives used his extensive knowledge of the deductive methods of Sherlock Holmes to provide the FBI and other agencies with 'break the case' clues to some of the most baffling and horrific criminal cases of the last half century.Not only does the author provide 'break the case' clues ...
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    11,28 €

  • Return to Fort Apache
    Tom Walker
    More than thirty years ago, Tom Walker published Fort Apache: New York’s Most Violent Precinct, introducing the world to the 4-1, a South Bronx precinct that was home to more murders than the entire city of San Francisco. To this day, his story about life as police lieutenant in the 4-1 precinct remains the definitive account of the vicious cycle of violence that griped urban A...
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    13,62 €

  • View from the Hammock
    Tom Walker
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    18,36 €

  • Fort Apache
    Tom Walker
    OVER THIRTY YEARS AFTER its publication, Fort Apache: New York’s Most Violent Precinct remains the definitive account of the vicious cycle of violence that has griped urban America over the past century.A swollen head floating down the Bronx River, a junkie murdered for stealing a woman’s wig, a French Connection-style chase through blind alleys, police barricaded inside their ...
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    12,86 €

  • Death of a Bronx Cop
    Tom Walker
    A fourth-generation New York cop whose great-grandfather was on the force during the Civil War Draft Riots of 1863, and author of Fort Apache: New York’s Most Violent Precinct, Tom Walker delivers another eye-opening look at the life of being a cop in the Bronx. In this ambitious novel based on events from his family’s history, Hugh Ryan, a proud third-generation New York polic...
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    11,86 €

  • The Demons of Redemption
    Tom Walker
    'Tom Walker, a Sherlockian and member of the Baker Street Irregulars, has done his literary hero proud.'-Vincent Patrick, New York-based novelist and screenwriter, author of The Pope of Greenwich Village 'As with Da Vinci, to crack a complex criminal code involves a beacon of brilliance and an uncanny imagination-this author has an abundance of both.' -Ret. Lt. Philip J. Romano...
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    12,56 €