STEVEN WAYNE KNIGHTWith a 100 years of Los Angeles law enforcement experience in my immediate family I wanted the very best true story available. I wrote these timeless stories to show the big picture, and they have been well-received. You, as the reader, now can become part of this double book nine genre tale that spans twenty-five years.True action adventure biographical period piece with drama, romance, crime, and war: with five multicultural view points in major American western city to be. Enjoy.http://www.steveknightbooks.comhttp://www.police-writers.com/steven_knight.htmlI WRITE what I know and base it upon 30 years of research. I love a great TRUE story with growth and humor. I also like to make the people that did the walk and talk to come alive for the reader. I try to paint word pictures like a feature film for one reading my novels.AUTHOR - 2014 - screenplay for the first novel - The Californians TECHNICAL ANALYST - 2003 to present - Long Beach Police Department Historical Society. Their first one.COMMISSIONER II - 2001 to Present - San Diego Police Department Historical Association: with Joseph Wambaugh, Marty Milner, Cliff Robertson, and Alex Spanos.AUTHOR - TWO TRUE historical novels:"1853 Los Angeles Gangs," and the sequel, "1857 Los Angeles Fights Again." Both written in five viewpoints and published in 2002 and 2004, respectively. They would make a great miniseries like "Band of Brothers" or "Lonesome Dove."COURT REPORTING CO. OWNER/MANAGER - 1988 to 2014 - OCEANSIDE, CA26 years of administrating the company through years of change in all types of markets.AUTHOR - L. A. COUNTY SHERIFF'S BADGE HISTORY - 1995 CARLSBAD, CAResearch and pictures of all badges included in L.A. Sheriff's 150 Yearbook in 2000.BADGE HALLMARKS FOR COLLECTORS - 1993 Internet book sales CARLSBAD, CAExhaustive study on all badge makers in America from 1850 to now. Recognized as the Nation's expert regarding makers' marks on metal from 1850 to present.COLLEGE INSTRUCTOR - 1987 to 1988 LONG BEACH, CATeaching Administration of Justice classes at Long Beach City College, CaliforniaINSTITUTE OF COMPUTER TRAINING - 1986 L.A., CA36 unit course Analyst/Programmer on IBM Mainframes and personal computers.UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS - 1981 B.S. - 1984 M.A. REDLANDS, CAB.S. in Business Administration and a Master of Arts Degree in Management.REAL ESTATE EXPERIENCE - 1974 to 2000 CA and NVCentury 21, Red Carpet, Valencia Realty, Galaxy, Realty Executives, and Americana Group.POLICEMAN - SHERIFF - MARSHAL - 1966 to 1985 CA and NV - a 20 year career.Retired as a Los Angeles County deputy marshal. Also a 100 year immediate family history in Los Angeles law enforcement.PARI-MUTUAL HORSE RACING SUPERVISOR - 1965-1981 SOUTHERN CASanta Anita, Hollywood Park, Del Mar, Pomona, Los Alamitos Race Tracks two days a week. Responsible for a Million dollars a day, twenty machines, and twenty men.GROCERY MANAGER - 1960 to 1965 NORWALK, CAJourneyman Clerk at age 17; Lucky Store Supermarket manager at 18.