Report to the Commissioner [Hardcover] James Mills

Description

“Report to the Commissioner” by James Mills is a gripping crime thriller set against the backdrop of the New York City Police Department’s Internal Affairs Division. Published in 1972 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, this first edition novel delves into the complexities of police procedures and the moral ambiguities faced by officers. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Detective Bo Lockley, whose investigation into a fellow officer’s death exposes the intricate layers of corruption and justice. The book’s design cleverly mimics an official police report, adding to its authenticity and immersive quality. The dust jacket, featuring a faux confidential report cover, is in good condition with minor wear and a library sticker, reflecting its ex-library status. This novel is a must-read for enthusiasts of crime fiction and those intrigued by the inner workings of law enforcement.