The Thin Black Line: True Stories by Black Law Enforcement Officers Policing America's Meanest Streets

Police Captain Hugh Holton was a thirty-year veteran and commander of the Chicago Police Department. He served as president of the Mystery Writers of the Midwest and wrote several bestselling novels, including Time of the Assassins, The Left Hand of God, and Violent Crimes. His novel Windy City spent twelve weeks on the Chicago Tribune bestseller list. At the time of his death, Hugh Holton was the highest-ranking active police officer writing novels in America.Holton, Hugh is the author of 'The Thin Black Line: True Stories by Black Law Enforcement Officers Policing America's Meanest Streets', published 2010 under ISBN 9780765306401 and ISBN 0765306409.