Under siege
Neil, Belinda2014
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Under Siege shows us the job homicide investigators and hostage negotiators perform, and their endurance and courage. This memoir reveals how the daily trauma and stress affected Belinda's family life and how she fought against post-traumatic stress.
Main title:
Under siege / Belinda Neil
Author:
Imprint:
North Sydney Harlequin Mira 2014
Collation:
280 pages
Notes:
On cover: Murder, negotiation and courage - a detective's story
Contents:
Early years -- Becoming a detective -- Learning to negotiate -- Early days in the trade -- Not a great start to a marriage -- The De Gruchy murders -- The case of Kim Meredith -- Work, sleep, callouts, work -- Overload -- Par for the course -- Extortion -- Risk assessments -- Psychopath -- Motherhood -- Which brother? -- New challenges -- The price of making a difference -- The art of effective communication -- The beginning of the end -- A dark time -- Acceptance -- The end is also the beginning -- PTSD and what can be done
ISBN:
9781743566831 (pbk)
Dewey class:
BIOGRAPHY NEIL
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
5175
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | NEIL | pbk.Available |