Life Sentence by Simon Gillard - ISBN: 9780143782179
Paperback
A dream job. A descent into hell. One cop’s true story.

Life Sentence

A Police Officer's Battle with PTSD

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2017

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Summary

“I’m awake again, shaking, sweating. My heart is racing and I stare into the dark. I can’t close my eyes. I fear the images - too many to count. They swim behind my eyelids; I am drowning in their terror. Suicides, heart attacks, murders, car crashes. The images come again and again. All the dead people … I have to touch their legs, their arms, reach into their pockets, look into their unseeing eyes for clues.”

From the moment two police officers walked into his primary school to give…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780143782179
ISBN-10:0143782177
Author:Simon Gillard
Publisher:Random House Australia
Imprint:William Heinemann Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:1 May 2017
Weight:402g
Dimensions:232mm x 155mm x 26mm
About The Author

Simon Gillard

Simon Gillard was a police officer for fifteen years, before being invalided out of the force with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). He is now an advocate for others with PTSD in the emergency services and community.

Libby Harkness is New Zealand-born and has lived and worked as a journalist, editor and writer in Australia for more than 40 years. She has most recently written Everything to Live For with Turia Pitt, Confessions of a Qantas Flight Attendant with Owen Beddall and The Widow with Nolan Duncan. Libby lives in Sydney.

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