Attica Locke
3 SeriesAttica Locke is an American author known for her thriller novels and her work in film and television, having written for major studios including Paramount, Warner Bros., and HBO. She is a graduate of Northwestern University. Originally from Houston, Texas, she now resides in Los Angeles, California with her family.
In "Bluebird, Bluebird," the first book of Attica Locke's Highway 59 series, Texas Ranger Darren Mathews returns to East Texas out of duty. Tasked with investigating two murders in the small town of Lark—a black lawyer from Chicago and a local white woman—Darren navigates the racial tensions that threaten to ignite a race war. As he delves into the case, his allegiance to his roots jeopardizes his job. Darren must solve the crimes and save himself before the situation escalates further.
