You won't want to miss this insider's perspective on the Secret Service and a look into the heart of a man who was—and is—ready to sacrifice himself for another. At times heart-pounding, at times heartrending, this richly textured memoir of a Secret Service Agent will first move you to the edge of your seat, then to the depths of your soul.
Jerry Parr served as a Special Agent in the United States Secret Service from 1962- 1985. During his tenure he protected four Vice Presidents and was Special Agent in Charge for Presidents Carter and Reagan. After retiring, Jerry earned a Master's degree in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola University. He was ordained as a minister by the Church of the Saviour in Washington, DC in 1989.
Carolyn Miller Parr, since retiring from the U.S. Tax Court bench in 2002, has helped families, churches, nonprofits, and businesses prevent or resolve problems without going to court. Judge Parr is a founding member of Mediators Beyond Borders, and she is presently working on a project in Ecuador. She was an MBB Ambassador to France and Italy, and helped host a recent MBB Congress in Washington.