One Police Plaza
In "One Police Plaza," William J. Caunitz pulls readers into the gritty world of the New York City Police Department, where the stakes are life and death. Follow the riveting tale of a seasoned detective as he navigates the dark underbelly of crime, corruption, and the complexities of law enforcement. The story intricately weaves personal struggles with high-stakes investigations, revealing the emotional toll on those sworn to protect and serve. With an insider's perspective, Caunitz offers a raw and unflinching look at the challenges facing modern policing. Will justice prevail in a city where the line between good and evil is often blurred?
By William J. Caunitz
Published: NaN
"In the heart of the city, where shadows collide with the unyielding light of justice, every choice echoes in the silence of the night."
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William J. Caunitz
William J. Caunitz was an acclaimed American author known for his gripping crime novels and vivid storytelling. His notable works include 'One Dead and One Dying' and 'The Last Detective,' which showcase his ability to weave intricate plots filled with suspense and depth. Caunitz's writing is characterized by sharp dialogue and complex characters, reflecting his background in law enforcement and his keen insight into the human psyche. His contributions to the genre have left a lasting impact on readers and aspiring writers alike.
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- Authors
- William J. Caunitz
- Published
- N/A
- Publisher
- Corgi
- ISBN
- 055212639X
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 352
- Genres
- FictionMystery and Thriller
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One Police Plaza
By William J. Caunitz
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