Edward (Eddie) Attard (b. 1947) is a Maltese writer. Born in

Sliema Sliema ( mt, Tas-Sliema ) is a town located on the northeast coast of Malta in the Districts of Malta#Northern Harbour District, Northern Harbour District. It is a major residential and commercial area and a centre for shopping, bars, dining, a ...

, he received his education at the

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. He joined the

Malta Police Force The Malta Police Force ( mt, Il-Korp tal-Pulizija ta’ Malta) is the national police force of the Republic of Malta. It falls under the responsibility of the Ministry for Home Affairs, Security, Reforms & Equality and its objectives are set ou ...

in 1966 and between 1977 and 1986 he was in charge of the police publications. Attard published three books regarding the history of the Malta Police Force,Attard, Edward.'' A History of the Malta Police,'' 1800-1964. Malta: Colour Image, 2003.
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/ref>Attard, Edward. ''Il-Pulizija f'Malta: 1800-1964.'' Malta: Pubblikazzjonijiet Indipendenza, 2000.
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/ref> two books about the Corradino Civil Prison. He is also the author of the best seller Delitti f'Malta (Homicides in Malta) a chronicle of all homicides cases in

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from 1800 to April 2012.Attard, Edward. ''Murder in Malta: A Chronicle of 19th- and 20th-Century's Historically Significant Homicide Cases.'' San Ġwann, Malta: Book Distributors Ltd, 2009.
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/ref> Attard is the author of other publications which includes 24 issues of Delitti u Misteri (Murders and mysteries).

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