How many books has Attica Locke written?

Attica Locke has written 6 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 2009 to 2024.

What is the first book in each Attica Locke series?

Here are the first books in Attica Locke's series: Highway 59: Bluebird, Bluebird; Jay Porter: Black Water Rising.

What order should I read Attica Locke's books?

We recommend reading Attica Locke's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Is Attica Locke still writing new books?

Yes, Attica Locke has 1 ongoing series: Highway 59.

Attica Locke Reading Order

3 series · 6 books

Literary Fiction Mystery & Thriller

Attica Locke crafts dark, atmospheric mysteries rooted in the American South, blending literary depth with page-turning suspense. Her work spans multiple crime series set along Texas backroads and urban landscapes, including the Highway 59 novels and Jay Porter investigations, alongside ambitious standalone thrillers. Known for her distinctive voice in television and film as well, Locke brings a screenwriter's cinematic sensibility to her novels, creating complex characters caught in morally complicated circumstances.

Highway 59 Series

Ongoing

3 books (2017–2024)

Start with Bluebird, Bluebird and read in order.

Start this series with Bluebird, Bluebird

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#	Title
1	Bluebird, Bluebird 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Heaven, My Home 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Guide Me Home 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Jay Porter Series

Complete

2 books (2009–2015)

Start with Black Water Rising and read in order.

Start this series with Black Water Rising

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#	Title
1	Black Water Rising 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Pleasantville 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

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