Description
Attica Locke--a writer and producer of FOX's Empire--delivers an engrossing, complex, and cinematic thriller about crime and racial justice
Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist (Mystery/Thriller)
Edgar Award Nominee (Best First Novel)
The Orange Prize for Fiction (Shortlist)
"A near-perfect balance of trenchant social commentary, rich characterizations, and action-oriented plot.... Attica Locke [is] a writer wise beyond her years." -- Los Angeles Times
"Atmospheric... deeply nuanced... akin to George Pelecanos or Dennis Lehane.... Subtle and compelling." -- New York Times
--James Ellroy, author of American Tabloid and L.A. ConfidentialAuthor: Attica Locke
Publisher: Amistad Press
Published: 04/20/2010
Pages: 448
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 7.96h x 5.58w x 1.09d
ISBN13: 9780061735851
ISBN10: 006173585X
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Thrillers | Suspense
- Fiction | African American & Black | Mystery & Detective
- Fiction | Southern