Darktown Books in Order
Darktown is a series of 3 books written by Thomas Mullen.
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Darktown books in publication order
3 books
Darktown
by Thomas Mullen
2016
In 1948 Atlanta, Black police officers Lucius Boggs and Tommy Smith investigate a Black woman’s murder despite severe restrictions on their authority. Their search pits them against racist colleagues, corruption and the barriers of Jim Crow.
Lightning Men
by Thomas Mullen
2017
In 1950 Atlanta, Boggs and Smith pursue illicit liquor and drug suppliers as Black families move into white neighborhoods. Meanwhile, officer Denny Rakestraw’s family ties draw him into a Ku Klux Klan scheme with dangerous consequences.
Midnight Atlanta
by Thomas Mullen
2020
When a Black newspaper editor is murdered in 1956 Atlanta, former policeman Tommy Smith becomes a suspect. He investigates his boss’s unfinished story while Lucius Boggs faces racist detectives, federal interference and mounting political tensions.
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