Dorothy Uhnak was born in New York. She was a twice-decorated veteran of the New York City Transit Police from 1953 until 1967. She is the creator of 'Christie Opara', a police detective. At the age of 76 she committed suicide.
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Dorothy Uhnak was born in New York. She was a twice-decorated veteran of the New York City Transit Police from 1953 until 1967. She is the creator of 'Christie Opara', a police detective. At the age of 76 she committed suicide. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 'Christie Opara' Novels | |
| 1) The Bait (Edgar Award) | 1968 |
| 2) The Witness | 1969 |
| 3) The Ledger | 1970 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Policewoman (non fiction) | 1964 |
| 2) Law and Order | 1973 |
| 3) The Investigation | 1977 |
| 4) False Witness | 1981 |
| 5) Victims | 1985 |
| 6) The Ryer Avenue Story | 1993 |
| 7) Codes of Betrayal | 1997 |