The Crime Writer's Guide to Police Practice and Procedure by Michael O'byrne

The Crime Writer's Guide to Police Practice and Procedure by Michael O'byrne

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Every crime writer has paused at some key point in the development of their book to wonder about what happens in real life. How far from that can they safely go for the sake of the plot and still be believable? This title guides you at the outset whilst you are still developing your plot, leaving you confident that you have covered all the angles.

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The Crime Writer's Guide to Police Practice and Procedure by Michael O'byrne

Every crime writer has paused at some key point in the development of their book to wonder about what happens in real life. How far from that can they safely go for the sake of the plot and still be believable? This title guides you at the outset whilst you are still developing your plot, leaving you confident that you have covered all the angles.
Michael O'Byrne started his police career in the sixties, aged 19, in the Royal Hong Kong Police, serving there through Mao's cultural revolution. He then moved to the Metropolitan Police, working in Notting Hill, the West End and New Scotland Yard before moving to Surrey then Thames Valley, ending his police career as chief constable in Bedfordshire.
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ISBN 13 9780709086314
ISBN 10 0709086318
Title The Crime Writer's Guide to Police Practice and Procedure
Author Michael O'byrne
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 2009-04-01
Number of pages 176
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