Title Profile & Character Information

Southland
Annotation

Nina Revoyr brings us a compelling story of race, love, murder, and history against the backdrop of Los Angeles.


Awards
2003  Lambda Literary Awards
2004  Publishing Triangle Awards

Characters
NameIshida, Jackie
GenderFemale
OccupationLaw student
TraitsJapanese American
Lesbian

GenreDomestic
    --Generational
Mystery
    --Detective, Amateur
    --Women sleuths
Fiction
TopicsWills
Grandfathers
Family secrets
Unsolved murders
Race riots
Race relations
Police corruption
Cover-ups
SettingLos Angeles, California
Urban