David Heilwagen

David Heilwagen served nearly 30 years as a police officer on the streets of Indianapolis. He retired in 2008 with the rank of Sergeant.

Out of his love of reading and writing fiction came his first book, Cone of Uncertainty. Three more novels soon followed: Ninety Degrees at Sunset; Remember Last Summer; The Crossing

David grew up in the Indianapolis suburbs of Lawrence, Indiana; graduating from Lawrence Central High School. He studied at Vincennes University and the Indiana University School of Journalism.

He has written and published several travel articles on the Florida Keys, as well as hiking and snowshoeing in Colorado. He is an active member in the International Thriller Writers.

David lives on the Southside of Indianapolis with his wife, Julie, and daughter, Tara. When Indiana turns cold, David can be found on his sailing vessel, Wind Bandit, cruising somewhere in the Florida Keys.