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Inner City Blues

(1999)
(The first book in the Charlotte Justice series)
A novel by Paula L Woods

Awards
2000 Anthony Award for Best First Novel (nominee)
2000 Edgar Award for Best First Novel (nominee)
2000 Macavity Award for Best First Novel

Detective Charlotte Justice is a black woman in the LAPD. During the LA riots she saves curfew-breaking Lance Mitchell from a beating by some white officers. Then she discovers the body of one-time radical Cinque Lewis. Was it random shooting or was Mitchell responsible?

Genre: Mystery

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