Black Water Rising, Paperback/Attica Locke

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