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Attica Locke (born 1974 in Houston, Texas) is an American fiction author and writer/producer for television and film.
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Attica Locke is a NY Times best-selling author whose sixth novel Guide Me Home, the finale of her Edgar-Award winning Highway 59 trilogy, joins Bluebird, Bluebird and Heaven, My Home in September 2024.
1 day ago · As a kid, author and TV producer Attica Locke spent so much time on the road between her hometown of Houston and the East Texas communities where her relatives lived that she later started writing novels centered around US 59. The first in the award-winning Highway 59 series, Bluebird, Bluebird (2017), introduced readers to her complex, multilayered protagonist, Darren Matthews, a Black Texas ...
Sep 3, 2024 · Attica Locke. Victoria Will. A lot of her process involves researching the elements of her books that she doesn't know firsthand. The Highway 59 series draws on her knowledge of rural East Texas ...
1 day ago · Guide Me Home is the third and final book in Attica Locke’s Highway 59 trilogy about Darren Mathews, a Texas Ranger who is black. We first met Darren in Bluebird, Bluebird in 2017, which went on to win Edgar and CWA Steel Dagger awards. But since then, things have changed for Darren. The sense of pride that he once felt in being a Texas Ranger is gone.
Attica Locke is a writer whose first novel, Black Water Rising, was nominated for a 2010 Edgar Award, a 2010 NAACP Image Award, as well as a Los Angeles Times Book Prize and was shortlisted for an Orange Prize in the UK.
Darren must solve the crimes – and save himself in the process – before Lark’s long-simmering racial fault lines erupt. A rural noir suffused with the unique music, color, and nuance of East Texas, BLUEBIRD, BLUEBIRD, is an exhilarating, timely novel about the collision of race and justice in America.
Sep 3, 2024 · With 'Guide Me Home', Attica Locke Concludes Her Highway 59 Series Featuring Texas Ranger Darren Mathews. September 3, 2024 By Nancie Clare. As if gazing into a crystal ball—and through the prism of Ranger Darren Mathews’ battle against The Brotherhood’s murderous reign—Attica foresaw how the political climate would embolden white ...
Oct 20, 2022 · For the new Netflix series, Tembi Locke joined forces with her younger sister, Attica, a successful novelist and TV writer, to adapt her own memoir.
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