Sean Slater

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« Sean Slater is the pseudonym for Vancouver Police Officer Sean Sommerville. As a police officer, Sommerville works in Canada's poorest slum, the Downtown East Side—an area rife with poverty, mental illness, drug use, prostitution, and gang warfare. He has investigated everything from frauds and extortions to homicides. Sommerville has written numerous columns and editorials for the city newspaper. When not patrolling the “Skids,” Sean is working hard on the next novel in the Jacob Striker series.
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Sean Slater is the pseudonym for Vancouver Police Officer Sean Sommerville. As a police officer, Sommerville works in Canada's poorest slum, the Downtown East Side—an area rife with poverty, mental illness, drug use, prostitution, and gang warfare. He has investigated everything from frauds and extortions to homicides. Sommerville has written numerous columns and editorials for the city newspaper. When not patrolling the “Skids,” Sean is working hard on the next novel in the Jacob Striker series.

Books by this Author

The Dark Side

By Kathy Reichs, Andrew Pyper, Brad Smith, Robert Pobi, Nick Cutter, Deryn Collier, David Rotenberg, Sean Slater, Don Gutteridge, Robert Rotenberg and Jennifer Hillier

The Dark Side

Welcome to The Dark Side, a collection of excerpts from some of Simon & Schuster Canada’s most terrifying, mysterious, and suspenseful novels. From Nick Cutter’s old-school thriller, The Troop, to Kathy Reichs’ internationally bestselling Bones series, these stories will leave you trembling.

The Dark Side ebook includes excerpts from:

Bones of the Lost by Kathy Reichs

The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper

Shoot the...

My Life in 8 Words

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Fortunate. Hard work and perseverance is paying off!

Author Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim?

A. Do what you love, and never give up.

Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you?

A. Loyalty. Integrity. Compassion. (A sense of humour always helps too)

Q. What’s your best quality?

A. Ironically, the same as above.

Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?

A. On Oprah with my book. Next to that, I'd be up in a cabin on Whistler mountain, or in a cottage in Maui with my family, my laptop, and a good book to read.