Product Description
On The Edge is the story of two Chicago cops, the investigative reporter they've teamed up with, and their investigation into the seamy world of drugs, politics and corruption. Written by a real cop, you'll be introduced to the investigative and surveillance techniques used to crack open the case, and you'll see just how close to the edge they must operate to get the job done.
About the Author
Daniel Schrager was a member of the Chicago Police Department for twenty-eight years, retiring at the rank of Lieutenant in 1998. During his career, he worked as a patrol officer in the Cabrini-Green housing project, spent eight years as a vice officer in the Rush Street entertainment area, and three years as a sergeant in a special unit created by then-mayor Jane Byrne to investigate misconduct in the Chicago Transit Authority, and several years as a patrol sergeant and lieutenant. During his last five years on the Department, he was the Acting Watch Commander in the 24th Patrol District. F or eighteen months, in an unofficial capacity, he assisted as a bodyguard and driver for a mayoral candidate during a re-election bid. Prior to joining the Chicago Police Department, he served fourteen months in Vietnam assigned to the First Infantry Division, including the period of the Tet offensive in 1968. Daniel Schrager is also the author of The Code, published in August 2000, available through 1stBooks and other sources. He currently resides in Prescott, Arizona, where he is working on his latest book.
