
A black Texas Ranger tries to solve 2 murders in rural Texas - Bluebird, Bluebird, first in a series
A black Texas Ranger dealing with a pile of personal issues is called on to solve two murders in rural eastern Texas - a black lawyer passing through town and a local white woman. Racial tensions are high in this tiny backwater town; can the Ranger set aside his own issues and do his job? Bluebird, Bluebird (#1 Hwy59), Attica Locke Award: Edgar Genre: Mystery Published 2017, 303 pages The mystery is solid: two seemingly unrelated murders - a black man passing through town an