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Adam Wilson

    Adam Wilson crafts narratives that explore the nuances of human experience with wit and a distinctive flair. His stories, recognized in prestigious literary journals and anthologies, demonstrate a keen eye for detail and a unique voice. Wilson's work often delves into the complexities of modern life, presented with an intellectual depth that engages and challenges readers. He is a significant voice in contemporary fiction, known for his sharp observations and masterful prose.

    Brian & Bobbi
    In the Fallout
    Tactical Reload (Hardcover): Strategy Shifts for Emerging Leaders in Law Enforcement
    Flatscreen
    What's Important Is Feeling
    Tactical Reload: Strategy Shifts for Emerging Leaders in Law Enforcement
    • 2020

      What's Important Is Feeling

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      3.5(269)Add rating

      Set against the backdrop of the impending stock market crash, the narrative weaves together the lives of various characters in Brooklyn. A lively debate about Young Elvis versus Vegas Elvis unfolds, revealing deeper existential themes. Meanwhile, detoxing junkies find unconventional ways to invigorate their relationships, and students grapple with the allure and challenges of a seemingly ideal communal living situation during their summer break. The intertwining stories capture a vibrant yet tumultuous moment in time.

      What's Important Is Feeling
    • 2020

      Flatscreen

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.1(768)Add rating

      Flatscreen captures the humor and frustrations of modern life, resonating with young adults navigating jobs that feel unfulfilling. The novel is a comedic exploration of the absurdities faced by those who are overqualified for their positions, making it a relatable read for anyone feeling stuck in a mundane routine. With sharp wit and keen observations, it promises to entertain and evoke laughter while reflecting on the challenges of contemporary existence.

      Flatscreen
    • 2019

      Tactical Reload offers a road map for police professionals eager to succeed as America transitions from unrest to a new age of social enlightenment. Through honest personal stories and interviews with top police chiefs and thought leaders, Wilson thoroughly explores the present crisis of law enforcement and foreshadow a safer future. Adam Wilson speaks to the tremendous potential for all law enforcement officers including rookies and those coming up the ranks. His personal experiences illuminate the dangers and ironies of protecting community, while offering insights for improving the fight against crime. Tactical Reload explores a wide range of topics that shatter assumptions and suggest police may enjoy more respect now than ever before--if they continue to upgrade their mindset. Embrace "Embarrassment School" as an important rite of passage Respect people who commit crimes as a humane strategy for building trust Reject Millennial entitlement and impatience or jeopardize rank promotions Win department and community accolades by behaving well in or out of the uniform Discover why authentic cops don't need to prove they are tough, but they had better heed mental fitness advice from a retired Navy SEAL Learn how mandatory psychological tests for cops could remove the shame of vulnerability and decrease suicides Build character and improve advancement by blending new academic credentials with street smarts.

      Tactical Reload: Strategy Shifts for Emerging Leaders in Law Enforcement
    • 2019

      What About Tuesday

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Navigating the challenges of millennial life, the protagonist grapples with the monotony of a lackluster office job and the unpredictability of living with strangers. The struggle with motivation and the disorientation of time adds to the sense of ennui, highlighting the complexities of modern existence. This exploration of daily life captures the essence of feeling lost and the search for meaning amidst chaos.

      What About Tuesday
    • 2017

      In the Fallout

      • 66 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Set in a post-apocalyptic world, this narrative delves into the psyche of a young girl grappling with the aftermath of a catastrophic event. As she confronts her fragmented thoughts and emotions, her journey is a quest for healing and a way to move forward. The collaboration between writer Adam Wilson and artist Jeff Chin brings a unique blend of storytelling and visual artistry to this poignant exploration of loss and resilience.

      In the Fallout
    • 2016

      Brian & Bobbi

      5th Anniversary Edition

      • 136 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring themes of identity and acceptance, this graphic novel follows the unlikely friendship between Brian, who has superpowers but remains unnoticed, and Bobbi, the daughter of a superhero struggling to fit in. Their chance encounter leads to a coming-of-age journey amidst thrilling superhero antics and epic battles. The narrative delves deeper than the action, revealing the shared struggles of two seemingly different characters who ultimately discover their similarities in a world that often overlooks them.

      Brian & Bobbi