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Jim Lord
- Author
- Kerry McDonald
- Narrator
- John Pirhalla
- Publish Date
- 22 August 2023
- Run Time
- 6 hours 57 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
One chance to be a hero.
Jim Lord always knew he wanted to be a cop. But getting stuck working as a school resource officer after a tour in Iraq isn’t what he pictured for his life. Still, he manages to find a sense of purpose, as well as love, at Portage High … until a moment of cowardice strips it all away.
Undone emotionally and professionally, Jim spirals into a drunken depression, before a friend pulls him back from the brink. Determined to usher in a new chapter, Jim embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads him south. Along the way Jim is confronted by forces that make him face his internal demons and push him to prove he’s a man of action.
Brimming with dynamic characters and scenery, Jim Lord is a stirring novel that asks what it takes to be a hero.
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Details
- Author
- Kerry McDonald
- Narrator
- John Pirhalla
- Duration
- 6 hours 57 minutes
- Release Date
- 22 August 2023
- ISBN
- 9798212176958
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Adventure fiction, Thriller / suspense fiction
Synopsis
One chance to be a hero.Jim Lord always knew he wanted to be a cop. But getting stuck working as a school resource officer after a tour in Iraq isn’t what he pictured for his life. Still, he manages to find a sense of purpose, as well as love, at Portage High … until a moment of cowardice strips it all away.Undone emotionally and professionally, Jim spirals into a drunken depression, before a friend pulls him back from the brink. Determined to usher in a new chapter, Jim embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads him south. Along the way Jim is confronted by forces that make him face his internal demons and push him to prove he’s a man of action.Brimming with dynamic characters and scenery, Jim Lord is a stirring novel that asks what it takes to be a hero.
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