Pristina 2000
Police 1: Essential Reading List
I am happy to announce that Police 1, a highly respected police online resourse, listed The Land of Broken Toys: Kosovo as part of its “Essential Reading List.” https://www.police1.com/off-duty/insight-from-inside-essential-law-enforcement-books-by-officers-to-read-in-2025
Kirkus Review
Land of Broken Toys: Kosovo received a nice book review on Kirkus. I am hoping that this will increase visibility and sales. I cut-and-pasted the text and the link. https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/michael-kell-mahoney/the-land-of-broken-toys/ BOOK REVIEWIn Mahoney’s debut novel, a New York City cop embarks on a United Nations mission in war-torn Kosovo in the early aughts.Following family tradition,…
My Fail That Went Viral In 1990
The decline of my NYPD career started early with one stupid rookie move. My partner and I responded to a fender bender on Avenue A next to Tompkins Square park. I placed my police radio on the roof of the patrol car as I organized drivers’ licenses, registrations, and insurance forms I needed to fill…
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