Paul Bishop (police officer) explained
| Paul Bishop |
| Birth Place: | Shoreham-By-Sea, England |
| Department: | Los Angeles Police Department |
| Serviceyears: | 1977–2012 |
| Rank: | Sworn in as an officer (1977)
Police Officer II
Police Officer III
Detective I
Detective II
Detective III |
| Awards: | Detective of the Year
Quality and Productivity Commission Award |
| Laterwork: | Author, Screenwriter |
Paul Bishop is an author and a detective in the Los Angeles Police Department retiring with the rank of Detective III.[1] He is a published novelist and has produced episodic television and feature film scripts.[2] As a nationally recognized interrogator, Paul also co-starred with his professional partner, bestselling author and prosecutor, Mary Hanlon-Stone, as the regular interrogators and driving force behind the ABC reality show Take The Money and Run from producers Bertram Van Munster and Jerry Bruckheimer.[3]
Works
Series
Calico Jack Walker/Tina Tamiko
- Hot Pursuit (Previous title: Citadel Run – 1988; e-Book 2011)
- Deep Water (Previous title: Sand Against the Tide – 1990; e-Book 2011)
Ian Chapel
- Penalty Shot (Previous title: Chapel of the Ravens – 1991; e-Book 2011)
Fey Croaker
- Croaker: Kill Me Again (1994; e-Book 2011)
- Croaker: Twice Dead (1996; e-Book 2011 called "Grave Sins")
- Croaker: Tequila Mockingbird (1997; e-Book 2011)
- Croaker: Chalk Whispers (2000; e-Book 2011)
- Croaker: Pattern Of Behavior and Other Stories (2005; e-Book 2011) (The title story in this collection and a second short story both feature Croaker)
Other Novels
- Shroud Of Vengeance (1987)
- Running Wylde – Short Stories (e-Book 2011)
- Suspicious Minds (Paperback / e-Book 2011)
- Felony Fists (as Jack Tunney) (Paperback / e-Book 2011)
- Swamp Walloper (as Jack Tunney) (Paperback / e-Book 2013)
- Three Punch Combo (Paperback / e-book 2014)
- Lie Catchers (Paperback / e-Book 2015)
Non-Fiction
- 52 Weeks—52 Western Novels
- 52 Weeks—52 Western Movies
- 52 Weeks—52 Western TV Shows
Notes and References
- http://www.lapdonline.org/join_the_team/content_basic_view/9127#Police%20Detective
- News: In detective's mystery novels, his creativity is unshackled. Grennan. Karin. 15 April 1999. Los Angeles Times. 3B. 26 June 2011.
- http://www.abcmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=003168&type=bishop ABC, Take the Money and Run, Show Description, Paul Bishop Biography
