Policed - (Kennedy Stern Christian Suspense) by Alana Terry (Paperback)
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Highlights
- A rogue police officer can damage a lot more than a perfect evening out.When Kennedy Stern and her best friend Reuben drag themselves away from their grueling studies to enjoy a night off campus, getting pulled over by a belligerent cop isn't in either of their plans.
- Author(s): Alana Terry
- 286 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Christian
- Series Name: Kennedy Stern Christian Suspense
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"When Kennedy Stern and her best friend Reuben drag themselves away from their grueling studies to enjoy a night off campus, getting pulled over by a belligerent cop isn't in either of their plans. When the police altercation turns violent, the media notes Reuben's dark skin and labels this instance of police brutality a hate crime. Those Kennedy trusts the most warn her not to get involved, but she owes it to Reuben to pursue justice regardless of the personal cost. Nothing remains a secret when a frenzied media and an embarrassed police department delve into Kennedy's and Reuben's backgrounds. Some truths, unfortunately, grow increasingly more painful the closer they get to the surface"--Back cover.Book Synopsis
A rogue police officer can damage a lot more than a perfect evening out.
When Kennedy Stern and her best friend Reuben drag themselves away from their grueling studies to enjoy a night off campus, getting pulled over by a belligerent cop isn't in either of their plans.
When the police altercation turns violent, the media notes Reuben's dark skin and labels this instance of police brutality a hate crime. Those Kennedy trusts the most warn her not to get involved, but she owes it to Reuben to pursue justice regardless of the personal cost.
Nothing remains a secret when a frenzied media and an embarrassed police department delve into Kennedy's and Reuben's backgrounds. Some truths, unfortunately, grow increasingly more painful the closer they get to the surface.
Review Quotes
"Policed could be taken from the headlines of today's news." Meagan Myhren-Bennett, Blooming with Books "A provocative story with authentic characters." Sheila McIntyre, Book Reviewer "Focuses on a prevalent issue in today's society. Alana pushes the boundaries more than any other Christian writer." Angie Stormer, Readaholic Zone