Detective Sharon Hinesberg is a recurring minor character in Richard Castle's Nikki Heat book series. Hinesburg is a one of detectives in Nikki Heat’s squad in homicide, who happens to hardly put any effect in any investigation.
She is based loosely on Detective Karpowski, who works in the 12th Percent, and is described as being outspoken.
- "An only modestly gifted detective whose main talent was for annoying Heat"
- —Castle, in Heat Rises