Through Fear and Fire, 9781761561177
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Facing bombs, bullets, and Everest: an elite bomb squad story.
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Through Fear and Fire

the explosive true story of a bomb squad veteran

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2025

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Summary

Through Fear and Fire: A Bomb Squad Veteran’s Explosive Memoir

The thrilling memoir of Special Operations Group bomb squad veteran John Taylor.

The Special Operations Group are Australia’s most elite policing unit. They are who we turn to in times of crisis: shoot-outs, armed robberies, terrorism. And when the threat gets explosive, enter the Bomb Response Unit.

John ‘JT’ Taylor has seen it all, from backyard blow-ups to the largest bomb to ever go off in Australia. …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761561177
ISBN-10:1761561170
Author:Heath O'Loughlin, John Taylor
Publisher:Pan Macmillan Australia
Imprint:Macmillan Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:30 June 2025
Weight:410g
Dimensions:33mm x 232mm x 156mm
About The Author

Heath O'Loughlin

John Taylor is the longest-serving bomb squad expert in the Special Operations Group. After decades of frontline work in Victoria Police’s tactical group, John is now retired and lives in Melbourne with his wife.

Heath O’Loughlin is the son of a former head of the SOG, Douglas. Heath worked as a television journalist for eight years across the Seven and Nine networks, including as a specialist police reporter. After leaving journalism, he worked at the North Melbourne Football Club for 13 years as its GM of Media & Communications, then moved to the National Basketball League in 2021 as Chief Media & Content Officer.

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