''Inspiring... Important'' Observer''A page-turner which everyone who cares about policing and justice in Britain should read.'' Meera SyalAt the point of her retirement from the Metropolitan Police Service in 2019, Parm Sandhu was the most senior BAME woman in the capital''s police forceShe was also the only non-white female to have been promoted through the ranks from constable to chief superintendent in the Met''s entire history.In this enthralling memoir, Parm chronicles her journey from life on the outskirts of Birmingham as the fourth child of immigrants from the Punjab to the upper echelons of the MetForced into an abusive arranged marriage aged just 16, Parm made the decision to escape to London with her newborn son and later joined the police as a constable.During her thirty-year career, Parm worked in everything from crime prevention to counter-terrorism, and she also served in the Met''s police corruption unitShe played a senior organizing role in the London Olympics and was