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The Witness

The Witness( )
Author: Uhnak, Dorothy
Series title:The Detective Christie Opara Mysteries Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4532-8353-0
Publication Date:Jan 2013
Publisher:Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $7.99USD $1.99
Book Description:

She's the only one who saw what really happened, but this cop doesn't plan to play by the rules . . . Detective First-Grade Christie Opara, the newest addition to the district attorney's Special Investigation Squad, has just gotten her first assignment: to tail her boss's daughter.   As soon as she sees the police barricades and seething civil rights demonstrators, Christie knows a riot is about to explode. As things spiral out...
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Author Biography
Uhnak, Dorothy (Author)
Dorothy Uhnak was born in the Bronx, New York on April 24, 1930. She attended City College and then joined the New York City Transit Authority Police. She won two awards for bravery during her 14 years with the force, 12 of them as a detective. She resigned due to sexual discrimination and in order to complete her college education at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Her first book, Policewoman: A Young Woman's Initiation Into the Realities of Justice, was published in 1964. Her debut novel, The Bait, won the Edgar Award as the best first mystery novel of 1968. Her other novels include The Witness, The Ledger, Law and Order, and The Ryer Avenue Story. The Investigation was the basis for the 1987 television movie Kojak: The Price of Justice. She died from a deliberate drug overdose on July 8, 2006 at the age of 76.

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