Collins, Leonard G.

Leonard Collins was born in Bremerton, Washington to a family of three boys. He began painting and writing novels in 1992 to help work through his pain and suffering following a violent automotive accident while working patrol on the Portland Police Bureau. Leonard is a US Marine veteran of the Vietnam War. Leonard's novels include Police Stories City or Roses volumes 1 & 2, Homicide in Pacific City, and Life after Mary a Ghost Story, and Charley Scrimshaw and the Bird Sanctuary Killing. Leonard lives in Milwaukie, Oregon with his lovely wife Elizabeth.