{"product_id":"crime-passion-conscience-9780595283736","title":"Crime, Passion \u0026 Conscience","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Edward Anthony Gibbons\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis writing is a wonderful effort to produce a book that: \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Reeks with authenticity\u003cbr\u003e Challenges the reader to predict outcomes. Both immediate and eventual.\u003cbr\u003e Intertwines a moral thread throughout with the final climax.\u003cbr\u003e Educates historically to the current reality.\u003cbr\u003e Brings to the reader a colorful caste of characters.\u003cbr\u003e Calls attention to the bias in the hierarchy of law enforcement agencies.\u003cbr\u003e Points to the ethnic predominance of cops and crooks.\u003cbr\u003e Infuses the reader with the impression that male chauvinism predominates law enforcement.\u003cbr\u003e Portrays \"cops\" motivation being emotional as well as moral.\u003cbr\u003e Asks the question, \"does might make right?\" \u003cp\u003e\"Boston Police Detective Sergeant Stuart Parnell McKeady was not fully aware of the moral debt he was incurring as he slipped progressively deeper into graft and corruption - but that debt would quickly come due.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e--William \"Bill\" Arbuckle\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eFormer California lawman and reviewer of books pertaining to crime cases.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The book \u003ci\u003eThe Great Brink's Holdup\u003c\/i\u003e I co-authored with Sid Feder (Murder, Inc.) was factual. \u003ci\u003eCrime, Passion \u0026amp; Conscience\u003c\/i\u003e is factualized fiction. In my ten years on the force, I witnessed inefficiency and outright dishonesty from the top down. This fictional account shows how temptations can overwhelm conscience in a very difficult job. I am proud of the honest majority of police and of the Boston Police Medal of Honor bestowed on me.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Edward Anthony Gibbons\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45113855836311,"sku":"9780595283736","price":1589.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780595283736.webp?v=1767269052","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/crime-passion-conscience-9780595283736","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}