Abstract
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.