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Tightrope
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In Tightrope, retired Deputy Chief Constable Jennifer Hyland offers a rare and unflinching look behind the badge. Through raw honesty and hard-won wisdom, she charts her twenty-six-year journey through Canadian policing-rising from a young recruit to one of the highest-ranking women in the profession-all while walking the fragile line between duty and despair, strength and vulnerability, silence and truth.But this is more than a story about crime scenes and crisis calls. It's about the invisible injuries: the quiet corrosion of identity from institutional politics, power struggles, and a culture that too often punishes authenticity. Diagnosed with PTSD and multiple sclerosis, Hyland came face-to-face with her breaking point-and chose not to shatter. Instead, she found a way forward that honoured both the work and her humanity.Tightrope is a reckoning and a rallying cry. It's for everyone who has walked a difficult path, for those wearing a uniform, those just entering policing, and those who've left-wondering if they were the only ones who struggled. It's a mirror, a lifeline, and an invitation to heal. Because the truth is, you're not alone-and there is strength, and even hope, on the other side of the storm.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
222
Release Date:
2025-11-19
Publication Date:
2025-11-19
Publisher:
FriesenPress
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1038340829
ISBN13:
9781038340825
Weight:
319 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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