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Imagine walking alongside a retired Chicago police officer as he recalls some of the most chilling, bizarre, and noteworthy true-life crime cases of his career. Author Frank Goff shares the inner workings of law enforcement and the politics involved, but also the realities of the streets. Sometimes humorous, sometimes heart-wrenching, these stories transport us into the shoes of real cops, real criminals, and real victims. The bottom line? Policing is a calling for the very few at great personal cost and sacrifice. Here's to the men and women of law enforcement who protect and serve. ...

When veteran Chicago Police Detective Joe Eisman, known among friends as 'Iceman', entered the dark basement stairwell, he was overcome by the brutal nature of the young girl's murder. Her palms were face up, and held something precious to her. From that very moment, Det. Eisman vowed to see her killer brought to justice, and with this Detective that did not necessarily mean a courtroom appearance was in his future. But Eisman's efforts are hampered along the way when he is suddenly teamed up by less experienced, by the book Detective Jennifer Wilkes from downtown. She has been brought in ...