Jake and Bob: Stories of the Poplar Bluff PD [Paperback]

Mike Elliott (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 24, 2003

All professions have their stories. These are the stories of the police of Poplar Bluff, a smallish city at the foothills of the Missouri Ozarks. Stories that men who need heroes and comfort tell each other. They define a certain aspect of a police officer's life in Poplar Bluff. Sometimes sad, often funny, but always told in the voice of real coppers-they are our legends and folk history.Follow Jake and Bob as they try to figure out just what it means to be a police officer. Maybe in the end you will find out for yourself.

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About the Author

Mike Elliott is a Narcotics detective with the Poplar Bluff Police Department with over twenty years of service under his belt (a belt that is continually growing). He spends much of his time holding on until retirement without killing anyone. He wrote this book as a tax scam.

Product Details

• Paperback: 110 pages
• Publisher: iUniverse, Inc. (November 24, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0595300375
• ISBN-13: 978-0595300372
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.3 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,796,647 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)