In the Mind of a Mountie
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.69 (558 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1897435398 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 772 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Gwen said memoirs of an RCMP officer. An easy read. Sounds like the author is chatting to you telling you about his past work. Typical cases are succinct with a fast moving pace, so you can pause in your reading almost anywhere making it good to read before bed, on airplanes, in a car, on vacation, etc.. An Eye Opener Lesley A. Newall An excellent book - a good read and an insight into the lives of those men and women who protect us, sadly sometimes with their lives.
of Law, U. of Pathology, U. of Victoria"A compelling story told in a most readable manner. "Instead you must focus on PREPARATION, so you will recognize OPPORTUNITY."With masterful storytelling, Scotty Gardiner's IN THE MIND OF A MOUNTIE brings vividly to life the role of a policeman and investigator in late 20th-century Canadian society.-- ENDORSEMENTS FROM EXPERTS -- "A refreshing page-turner as Scotty leads from one crime investigation to the next, while offering shrewd insights into the nature and habits of career criminals and RCMP officers alike. "There is no LUCK in investigation," Gardiner emphasizes. It is an account of a life's work that needs to be told, especially in these times when the Force seems in disarray and those values compromised." - John McLaren, Emeritus Prof. RCMP Superintendent "Scotty" Gardiner's captivating memoir reveals what truly goes on behind the scenes in local and international criminal and civil investigations - from solving small-town break-ins to busting multi-national drug operations, and from foiling historical coin counterfeiting to making a controversial money-for-bodies deal with serial killer Clifford Olson.IN THE MIND OF A MOUNTIE provides deep insight into the thought processes, self-discipline and integrity required to be an exemplary policeman. Highly recommended for all ages - Scotty's life is the