{"product_id":"9780061901904","title":"Black Water Rising","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e \u003cp\u003e Writing in the tradition of Dennis Lehane and Greg Iles, Attica Locke, a powerful new voice in American fiction, delivers a brilliant debut thriller that readers will not soon forget. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003cp\u003e Jay Porter is hardly the lawyer he set out to be. His most promising client is a low-rent call girl and he runs his fledgling law practice out of a dingy strip mall. But he's long since made peace with not living the American Dream and carefully tucked away his darkest sins: the guns, the FBI file, the trial that nearly destroyed him. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Houston, Texas, 1981. It is here that Jay believes he can make a fresh start. That is, until the night in a boat out on the bayou when he impulsively saves a woman from drowning—and opens a Pandora's box. Her secrets put Jay in danger, ensnaring him in a murder investigation that could cost him his practice, his family, and even his life. But before he can get to the bottom of a tangled mystery that reaches into the upper echelons of Houston's corporate power brokers, Jay must confront the demons of his past. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e With pacing that captures the reader from the first scene through an exhilarating climax, \u003ci\u003eBlack Water Rising\u003c\/i\u003e marks the arrival of an electrifying new talent. \u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47093751546096,"sku":"9780061901904","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780061901904_p0.jpg?v=1763623853","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780061901904","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}