{"product_id":"a-suspect-of-hope","title":"A SUSPECT OF HOPE","description":"Officer LaMar Sharpe is an 18-year veteran with the City of Canton Police Department and Founder of the Be A Better Me Foundation, a thriving nonprofit that empowers inner-city youth through mentoring and tutoring.This is the raw and emotional story of how LaMar beat all the odds to become a pillar of his community as he strives to reach his ultimate goal of bringing Be A Better Me Foundations to other cities across the United States. In this extraordinary journey, you’ll take a walk in LaMar’s shoes… wearing leg braces at two in a gang-ridden neighborhood in Akron, Ohio,earning a football scholarship before blowing out his knee, selling vacuum cleaners, working in corrections, joining the police force, raising a family of nine, starting a nonprofit organization, being featured on Mike Rowe’s hit series Returning The Favor and starting a publishing company. From tragedy to triumph, LaMar’s story will make you want to become a better version of yourself. So you can then inspire others to do the same.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1734074019\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1734074019.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:SHARPE, LAMAR DESMOND|MCMAHON, AARON|BERKELEY, AMANDA|OESCH, COREY|ALBERT, JOE\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43337785245757,"sku":"BVV.1734074019.G","price":8.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1734074019-0.jpg?v=1783893890","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/a-suspect-of-hope","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}