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Legends of winter hill

cops, con men, and Joe McCain, the last real detective
2005
The author traces the life and career of Joe McCain, Sr., one of the most decorated police officers in Boston history, and describes some of his cases from his early days on the force, his pursuit of mobsters and notorious criminals, and his own son's decision to follow in his father's footsteps.

Beauty beyond the ashes

choosing hope after crisis
2004
Cheryl McGuinness, the wife of Tom McGuinness, co-pilot of one of the hijacked planes that were flown by terrorists into the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, shares her memories of the days following the tragedy, and tells how her faith in God, and the help of loving friends and family, helped her and her children handle their loss.

Renegade champion

the unlikely rise of Fitzrada
2008
Profiles the life and story of Jane Pohl, one of the first publicized female jumpers in history, who won thirty-seven jumper and six hunter championships as well as competed at the National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden, many with her horse Fitzrada, who was saved from destruction by the army.
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