Badge & Legacy Collection

Badge Number 13

A Novel

There’s a silence no siren can reach.

In a desert town that doesn’t exist on any map, one unnamed officer tells the truth the job won’t. From the first rescue in a freezing river to the last time the radio goes quiet, Badge Number 13 is a raw, unfiltered journey into the soul of a cop—and the shadow that job leaves behind.

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A gripping journey through 5,000 years of policing—told with the grit of a cop and the insight of a historian.

From ancient Mesopotamian watchmen to modern-day patrol cars, To Serve and Struggle uncovers the messy, complicated history of law enforcement around the world. Author and former officer Chris Watson doesn’t pull punches. With...