Title Profile & Character Information

Black Water Rising

Annotation
In the tradition of Greg Iles and Dennis Lehane comes a powerful new new voice in American fiction. Locke's debut thriller involves murder, greed, and redemption, set in the oil boomtown of 1980s Houston.

Characters
NamePorter, Jay
GenderMale
OccupationLawyer
TraitsAfrican American
Married
Father

GenreFiction
Suspense
TopicsAfrican American men
Lawyers
Infidelity
Murder investigations
Secrets
Labor unions
SettingHouston, Texas
Texas