Library Acquisitions

All of  Edgework books on de-escalation of aggression,  The Coordinator, The Accord Agent, and also his books on martial arts should be available as eBooks at your local library through Rakuten Overdrive. Simply inquire of your library (in many countries, not just America), and request that your local library purchase a copy.

Hardbound or Perfectbound versions of most Edgework books are also published within the USA & internationally through IngramSpark. You should be able to request that your library purchase the following books:

  • Cooling the Flames: De-escalation of Mentally Ill & Aggressive Patients: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Firefighters and EMS – ISBN: 9781950678068
  • Everything on the Line: Calming & De-escalation of Aggressive & Mentally Ill Individuals on the Phone : A Comprehensive Guidebook for Emergency Dispatch – ISBN:  9781950678013
  • From Chaos to Compliance: Communication, Control, and De-escalation of Mentally Ill & Aggressive Offenders : A Comprehensive Guidebook for Parole and Probation Officers – ISBN: 9781950678020
  • Grace Under Fire: Skills to Calm and De-escalate Aggressive & Mentally Ill Individuals (For Those in Social Services or Helping Professions) 2nd Edition – ISBN: 9781950678006
  • In the Eye of the Hurricane: Skills to Calm and De-escalate Aggressive Mentally Ill Family Members – ISBN: 9780998522494
  • Safe Behind Bars : Communication, Control, and De-escalation of Mentally Ill & Aggressive Inmates: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Correctional Officers in Jail Settings – ISBN: 9781950678051
  • Safe Within The Walls : Communication, Control, and De-escalation of Mentally Ill & Aggressive Inmates: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Correctional Officers in Prison Settings – ISBN: 9781950678136
  • Safe Haven: Skills to Calm and De-escalate Aggressive and Mentally Ill Individuals in Hospital Settings- ISBN: 9780998522487
  • Safety At Work: Skills to Calm and De-escalate Aggressive & Mentally Ill Individuals: For All Involved in Threat Assessment & Threat Management –  ISBN: 9781950678037
  • Shapeshifting for Law Enforcement CNT/HNT: Effective Scenario Training for Crisis/Hostage Negotiation Teams – ISBN: 9780998522463
  • Shapeshifting for Correctional Facility CNT/HNT: Effective Scenario Training for Crisis/Hostage Negotiation Teams – ISBN: 9780998522470
  • The Thin Blue Lifeline: Verbal De-escalation of Aggressive & Emotionally Disturbed People: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Law Enforcement Officers – ISBN: 9781950678044
  • Words of Power: A Guide for Ordinary People to Calm and De-Escalate Aggressive Individuals: Special Edition – ISBN: 9781950678075