The thrilling career of ATF Agent Cynthia Beebe is told through the lens of six-high profile cases involving bombings, arson, and the Hell\'s Angels.
She also shares riveting never before revealed trial testimonies, including killers, bombers, arsonists, victims, witnesses and judges..
Beebe tells her story through the lens of six major cases that read like crime fiction: four bombings, one arson fire and a massive roundup of the Hell\'s Angels on the West Coast.
But Beebe learned how to thrive in the ultra-masculine world of violent crime and those whose job it is to stop it.
She battled conflicts both on the streets and within ATF.
She tells the story of how, as a young woman, she overcame many obstacles on her journey through the treacherous world of illegal guns, gangs, and bombs.
As a special Agent for 27 years, Beebe gives the reader first-hand knowledge of the human capacity for evil.
A smart and independent girl growing up in suburban Chicago, she unexpectedly became one of the first women to hunt down violent criminals for the federal government.
Boots in the Ashes is the memoir of Cynthia Beebe\'s groundbreaking career as one of the first women special agents for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (ATF).
The thrilling career of ATF Agent Cynthia Beebe is told through the lens of six-high profile cases involving bombings, arson, and the Hell\'s Angels