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The Strong Man

The Strong Man

by Grant Edwards

 A powerful story of life under fire and one man's journey back from the brink.

Format
PB
Category
Non-Fiction
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publish Date
August 2019

 Grant Edwards was once an elite athlete, Olympics qualifier and Australia's strongest man. His Guinness Book of Records feats of strength were acclaimed internationally, and as a high ranking police officer he spent decades protecting vulnerable people around the world. But nothing could shield him from catastrophic harm in the line of duty. Rising above his tough beginnings in 1970s suburbia, Edwards found sanctuary in elite sport. But he found his true calling with the Australian Federal Police, rising swiftly through the ranks to Commander and personally establishing cybercrime units to fight child exploitation and human trafficking.This is the story of an extraordinary man and his extraordinary battle back from the brink.

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