Lightning Men

Set in 1950 Atlanta, this compelling novel by an acclaimed crime fiction author explores themes of race, law enforcement, and justice amid a city experiencing racial tensions and social change. Officers Denny Rakestraw, Lucius Boggs, and Tommy Smith navigate complex situations involving community upheaval, organized hate groups, and corruption, highlighting their struggles to uphold the law amid a turbulent backdrop. Richly detailed and thought-provoking, the story delves into the challenges faced by those seeking justice in a divided society.