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    Behind the Scenes: Skeletons in My Closet

    By Dave Sweet

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    About this ebook

    Download sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes secrets of writing Skeletons in my Closet, the unconventional police memoir by Detective Dave Sweet and Sarah Graham. What's it like working with a homicide detective? Sarah will tell you. What were some of the obstacles of writing real life? Read on. How did the unlikely duo team up? It involved years of fiction writing.
    Skeletons in my Closet is Dave's distilled wisdom from a distinguished career that has taken him from the Drug Unit to Organized Crime to Homicide and now he's sharing his hard-earned life lessons with those on the other side of the crime scene tape. Behind the Scenes takes you there.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMischievous Books
    Release dateAug 2, 2018
    ISBN9781988829074
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    Behind the Scenes: Skeletons in My Closet
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    Dave Sweet

    Dave Sweet Dave is an active-duty veteran homicide detective with a large western Canadian police service. He teaches new recruits and presents on a variety of law enforcement courses and conferences. In 2017 he received the Chief’s Award for Excellence in Investigation.

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