Guide Me Home
(Author) Attica Locke- THE BLISTERING FINAL INSTALMENT OF THE AWARD-WINNING HIGHWAY 59 SERIES ** WINNER OF THE CRIME FICTION LOVER BOOK OF THE YEAR EDITOR'S CHOICE * LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD A FINANCIAL TIMES CRIME AND THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR * AN OBSERVER CRIME AND THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR 'One of America's finest crime novelists' - DAILY MAIL'Lyrical, complex and deeply engaged... this is top-quality crime fiction' - OBSERVER'A searing story about race and class. Locke's writing is exceptionally vivid' - SUNDAY TIMESTexas Ranger Darren Mathews has handed in his badge, and his own mother is the cause of his fall from grace. Yet she may also be his salvation. A black girl at a nearby college is missing, her belongings tossed in a dumpster. A bloodstained shirt discovered in a woodland clearing may be the last trace of her, and Darren's mother wants him to work the case.Disillusioned by an America forever changed by the presidency of Donald Trump, Darren reluctantly agrees. Yet as he sets out to find the girl, it is his own family's history that may be brought painfully into the light.
Attica Locke
Attica Locke is a critically acclaimed author known for her gripping crime novels that explore themes of race, class, and justice in America. Her most notable works include "Black Water Rising," "The Cutting Season," and "Bluebird, Bluebird." Locke's writing is characterized by its richly drawn characters, evocative settings, and intricate plots that tackle complex social issues. She has made a significant impact on the crime fiction genre by infusing her stories with a deep sense of place and a keen understanding of the human condition. "Bluebird, Bluebird" is considered her most famous work, winning the Edgar Award for Best Novel and solidifying her reputation as a master storyteller. Locke's contributions to literature have earned her widespread praise and recognition as a leading voice in contemporary American fiction.
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