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Joe Palkovic

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Joe Palkovic writes realistic crime fiction and mystery novels with thriller elements. His debut novel, Blue Ridge Repose, is set for release September 1st, 2022.

He has been a professional in the criminal justice field for 15 years; as a patrol cop, hostage negotiator, instructor, sergeant, and detective supervisor, investigating sexual assaults, crimes against children, robberies and homicides.

Joe is a lifelong athlete with a special affinity for distance running, and resides in central Maryland with his wife, four children, and gimpy dog.

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Joe Palkovic Stop worrying about who will read your stuff and what they will think. Just write it the way you feel it coming to you. Afterwards, the real work star…moreStop worrying about who will read your stuff and what they will think. Just write it the way you feel it coming to you. Afterwards, the real work starts. (less)
Joe Palkovic A short story prequel to Blue Ridge Repose, as yet untitled. Soon afterwards, I will begin outlining book # 2 in the series.
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