Blue Blood
“Blue Blood” by Edward Conlon, published by Riverhead Books in 2004, is a comprehensive exploration of the author’s experiences as a fourth-generation member of the NYPD. Spanning 594 pages, this book presents a unique perspective on the complexities of policing in New York City, drawing from Conlon’s journey from a South Bronx beat cop to a detective. Written in English, it captures the essence of urban life through the lens of law enforcement.
Readers will find that Conlon’s narrative vividly illustrates the challenges and realities faced by police officers in New York. The book delves into the intricacies of police work and the personal stories that shape the lives of those who serve in the department. With a focus on biography and the dynamics of the New York Police Department, “Blue Blood” offers insights into the intersection of personal and professional experiences within a bustling metropolis.
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Harvard-educated Edward Conlon is fourth-generation NYPD. Having ascended the ranks from South Bronx beat cop to detective, he knows the city as well as any person can. And what’s more–he knows how to tell the stories that bring the city to life as no book ever has.
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