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Shortlisted for the Orange Prize, nominated for an Edgar Award, an NAACP Image Award and a Los Angeles Times Book Prize On a dark night, out on the Houston bayou to celebrate his wife's birthday, Jay Porter hears a scream. Saving a distressed woman from drowning, he opens a Pandora's Box. Not the lawyer he set out to be, Jay long ago made peace with his radical youth, tucked away his darkest sins and resolved to make a fresh start. His impulsive act out on the bayou is heroic, but it puts Jay in danger, ensnaring him in a murder investigation that could cost him is practice, his family and even his life. Before he can untangle the mystery that stretches to the highest reaches of corporate power, he must confront the demons of his past. A provocative thriller with an exhilarating climax, Black Water Rising marks the arrival of an electrifying new talent.Read More

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  • TheBookPeople

    Jay Porter, out on the Houston bayou to celebrate his wife's birthday, manages to save a distressed woman from drowning. But in doing so, he opens up a Pandora's Box. This heroic act has put him in danger - ensnaring him in a murder investigation that could cost him his practice, his family and even his life. Before he can untangle the mystery that stretches to the highest reaches of corporate power, he needs to confront the demons of his chequered past. Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2010, Attica Locke's provocative debut Black Water Rising is full of dark and disturbing scenes.

  • BookDepository

    Black Water Rising : Paperback : Profile Books Ltd : 9781846687532 : : 13 Sep 2012 : On a dark night, out on the Houston bayou to celebrate his wife's birthday, Jay Porter hears a scream. Saving a distressed woman from drowning, he opens a Pandora's Box. Not the lawyer he set out to be, Jay long ago made peace with his radical youth, tucked away his darkest sins and resolved to make a fresh start.

  • Waterstones

    On a dark night, out on the Houston bayou to celebrate his wife's birthday, Jay Porter hears a scream. Saving a distressed woman from drowning, he opens a Pandora's Box. Not the lawyer he set out to be, Jay long ago made peace with his radical youth,

  • 1846687535
  • 9781846687532
  • Attica Locke
  • 15 April 2010
  • Serpent's Tail
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 448
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