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Black water rising : a novel / Attica Locke.

Locke, Attica, (author.).

Summary:

When African-American lawyer Jay Porter jumps into the bayou to save a drowning white woman in Houston, Texas, in 1981, he finds his practice and life in danger when he becomes embroiled in a murder investigation involving Houston's elite.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061735851
  • ISBN: 9780061735868
  • Physical Description: 430 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st Harper Perennial edition
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2010.
Subject:
Corporations > Corrupt practices > Fiction.
Petroleum industry and trade > Fiction.
Genre:
Legal fiction (Literature)
Novels.
Thrillers (Fiction)

Available copies

  • 0 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 8 current holds with 15 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library FIC LOC (Text) 37810434760491 Adult Fiction In transit -
Canton Library F Locke (Text) 33115006653494 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/24/2026
Fairview Library F LOC (Text) 0020508153572 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/25/2026
Goldsboro Library F LOC (Text) 900000000807108 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/25/2026
Henderson Main Branch LOC (Text) 33258006336544 Adult Fiction In transit -
Lee County Main Library F/LOCKE (Text) 33262002943121 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/25/2026
Leicester Library F LOC (Text) 0020508153325 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/25/2026
Lenoir Library F LOCKE Attica (Text) 50669013243127 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/25/2026
Macon County Public Library F LOCKE (Text) 39493106301312 Adult Fiction Checked out 08/25/2026
Reynolda Manor Branch FIC Locke, Attica (Text) 0112517086693 Adult Fiction In transit -

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