It's Not About the Gun by Kathy Stearman
After spending more than twenty-sixyears as a Special Agent with the FBI, Kathy Stearman recounts the global experiences that shaped her lifeand the mixed feelings that she now holds about the sacrifices she had to make to survive in a mans world.
“In It’s Not About the Gun, Kathy Stearman chronicles, with raw honesty, her experiences in the male-dominated culture of the FBI, where she describes being part of a team for the first time in her life, while developing life-long friendsStearman provided exceptional service to the FBI and the United States.
In her memoir, Kathy demonstrates the toughness required to be a female FBI agent, while maintaining the sensitivity needed in the oftentimes challenging and disquieting investigative environments in which she found herself throughout her career. I cannot overstate the profound respect I feel for Kathy and what she has accomplished.” -- Tom Fuentes, former FBI Assistant Director, Interpol Executive Committee, and Senior Law Enforcement Analyst for CNN; currently VP, International Development, Morris and McDaniel
“Stearman starts with a recounting of a horrific act of terrorism in Sri Lanka and then looks back to her youth…A bibliophile from the time she could read, she longed for escape from the family farm and found that and more through her federal job. Stearman’s story will engross readers.” * Booklist *
In her memoir, Kathy demonstrates the toughness required to be a female FBI agent, while maintaining the sensitivity needed in the oftentimes challenging and disquieting investigative environments in which she found herself throughout her career. I cannot overstate the profound respect I feel for Kathy and what she has accomplished.” -- Tom Fuentes, former FBI Assistant Director, Interpol Executive Committee, and Senior Law Enforcement Analyst for CNN; currently VP, International Development, Morris and McDaniel
“Stearman starts with a recounting of a horrific act of terrorism in Sri Lanka and then looks back to her youth…A bibliophile from the time she could read, she longed for escape from the family farm and found that and more through her federal job. Stearman’s story will engross readers.” * Booklist *
Kathy Stearman is a retired FBI Special Agent who spent several years as head of FBI offices in south-central Asia and China. This is her first book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781643137308 |
| ISBN 10 | 1643137301 |
| Title | It's Not About the Gun |
| Author | Kathy Stearman |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pegasus Books |
| Year published | 2021-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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