Now available in paperback, Richard Belzer's captivating, often hilarious debut mystery blends fact with fiction as his off-cam- era persona comes to life on the page, employing investigative know-how and comedic timing in equal measure to solve the mystery surrounding the disappearance of a trusted friend. - Fan favorite: Richard Belzer, a veteran stand-up comedian, has played the acerbic yet beloved Detective John Munch on NBC's "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"--currently the highest rated series of the "Law & Order" franchise and one of NBC's top-rated shows--for ten seasons. - Phenomenal press: In addition to feature pieces in"USA""TODAY," the" Daily News "(New York), and stellar bookseller""praise, "I Am Not A Cop!" garnered excellent reviews for the comedic actor's first foray into fiction. It "perfectly captures the author's comedic voice," raved "Kirkus Reviews." "Belzer's snappy narration and behind-the-scenes look at life as a famous actor gives the book a sharp, funny edge." - Media connections: In addition to his Munch role, hehas recently been featured as talent scout on "Last Comic""Standing," blogging for" The Huffington Post," and filled-in for""Randi Rhodes during his Air America time slot.