It?s 1978 in ?America?s Finest City??San Diego California?and one rookie cop is learning the hardest lessons the streets have to teach. Luke Jones?a recently graduated Shakespeare-quoting literature major?is about to discover that dealing with crooks is the easiest part of his new job. For here in a world populated by people ruled by their obsessions Luke?s strong will and quick tongue alienate many of his senior officers and he must fight for acceptance. Though eventually labeled a hero his success comes at great cost.
The Sticking Place is the first in the Luke Jones series which follows one cop?s career from rookie to retirement.
