Join Liam Thomas as he discusses working undercover on covert operations at the heart of some of Britain’s most dangerous criminal enterprises. With secret identities, revelations of corruption and not quite knowing who he could trust, the job had an impact on his personal life and mental health.

A thrilling memoir of a life lived amongst a world of corruption, justice and questionable loyalties, this book tells the real story of the police's line of duty. His book The Buyer is a thrilling memoir of a life lived amongst a world of corruption, justice and loyalties, this book tells the real story of the police's line of duty. Join us for a fascinating author talk with Liam Thomas as he discusses his memoir, The Buyer - The Making and Breaking of an Undercover Detective. If you're coming to Coles by car, why not take advantage of the 2 hours free parking at Sainsbury's Pioneer Square - just follow the signs for Pioneer Square as you drive into Bicester and park in the multi-storey car park above the supermarket. Come down the travelators, exit Sainsbury's, turn right and follow the pedestrianised walkway to Crown Walk and turn right - and Coles will be right in front of you. You don't need to shop in Sainsbury's to get the free parking! Where to Find Us A thrilling memoir of a life lived amongst a world of corruption, justice and loyalties, this book tells the real story of the police's line of duty.Movember takes place every year throughout November and supports men’s health including mental health, suicide prevention, prostate, and testicular cancer. From 1st July 2021, VAT will be applicable to those EU countries where VAT is applied to books - this additional charge will be collected by Fed Ex (or the Royal Mail) at the time of delivery. Shipments to the USA & Canada: Kirklees Libraries have curated a special book collection supporting men’s health, from healthy recipes, inspiring autobiographies, uplifting novels and motivating exercise and mediation. See the full collection online. The magic of Movember The first rule of covert surveillance is never disturb the environment. To be an undercover officer, you must watch and wait. Before that, though, is the question of identity. Embarking on a covert operation you first must decide who you are. Who will you be today?' To be an undercover officer, you must watch and wait. Before that, though, is the question of identity. Embarking on a covert operation you first must decide who you are. Who will you be today?'

A compelling and powerful account from the darker side of policing and the terrifying impact it has on those who strive to keep us safe' Nazir Afzal Anyone can take part in the Movember movement by sporting a moustache for the month, moving more, or joining in the conversation to raise awareness. Liam Thomas is a former undercover detective for the Metropolitan Police. He worked for the Metropolitan Police for nearly two decades. In 2018 he was the subject of a documentary for Vice about his life as a detective. He is now an actor, playwright, and screenwriter; he recently produced and appeared in the award winning short film The Tide (which he also wrote), funded by the BFI, a story of place, unravelling identity and mental health within a community fighting for its very existence. He is currently developing a feature length screenplay.The best account of life as an undercover cop that I've read' Neil Lancaster, bestselling author of the DS Max Craigie series