I, Spy: How to Be Your Own Private Investigator

A private detective reveals the tricks of the trade—how to perform surveillance, detect lies, conduct background checks, and disappear off the grid.

“Dan has taken his exceptionally honed investigative skills and aptly translated them to layman’s terms for the average user.” —Ed Vogt, thirty-year U.S. Marine Corps interrogator and counterintelligence officer

Have you ever wanted to be your own private eye? Have you ever wanted to track down long-lost relatives or people who’ve scammed you? Have you ever wanted to know if your kids really are where they say they are? Or if your significant other is cheating on you? Or how to locate assets in order to collect on a judgment?

In I, Spy, world-renowned private investigator Dan Ribacoff will show you how. With decades of experience in public safety, private investigation, and credibility assessment, Dan will teach you:

· The do’s and don’ts of surveillance

· How to conduct a stakeout—from what to wear to what to bring

· How to track down anyone anywhere

· How to collect and interpret evidence

· How to tell if someone is lying

· How to utilize informants

· How to protect your home, your valuables, and your privacy

· How to go off-grid, for now or forever

· How to know if you’re being stalked

· The fundamentals of garbage retrieval

· And much, much more

Learn the art of private investigation from a pro. With Dan’s time-tested tips and stories of true crime detection—straight from the gritty streets of New York City—you’ll be hot on the trail in no time!

“Dan is the private investigator to the stars.” —Tracy Morgan, actor/comedian

“As a former Chicago Police officer and U.S. Marine, I recognize Dan’s incredible investigative skills.” —Steve Wilkos, host of the nationally syndicated The Steve Wilkos Show

© 2024 St. Martin's Press (Ebook): 9781466892538

Release date

Ebook: 4 June 2024