Whatcom man writing crime novels while also in real-life crime research

Spencer Kope works for the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Dept. LYNDEN ­— Spencer Kope, who lives in Lynden, is writing a series of crime books while working full-time as a crime analyst for the Whatcom County Sheriff’s Department. His first novel, “Collecting the Dead,” hit bookstands two years ago, and Kope had a well-attended book signing…

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