{"product_id":"2940170749164","title":"Within Arm's Length: A Secret Service Agent's Definitive Inside Account of Protecting the President","description":"Dan Emmett was just eight years old when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. The events surrounding the president's death shaped the course of young Emmett's life as he set a goal of becoming a U.S. Secret Service agent-one of a special group of people willing to trade their lives for that of the president, if necessary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWithin Arm's Length\u003c\/i\u003e is a revealing and compelling inside look at the Secret Service and the elite Presidential Protective Division (PPD). Using stories from some of the author's more high-profile assignments in his twenty-one years of service, Emmett describes the professional, physical, and emotional challenges faced by Secret Service agents. Included are never-before-discussed topics such as the complicated relationship between presidents, first ladies, and their agents; the inner workings of Secret Service protective operations; and the seldom-mentioned challenges of the complex Secret Service cultural issues faced by an agent's family.","brand":"Tantor Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47156628783344,"sku":"2940170749164","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170749164_p0.jpg?v=1763716034","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170749164","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}