Ryan Gattis
1) All involved
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"At 3:15 p.m. on April 29, 1992, a jury acquitted two Los Angeles Police Department officers charged with using excessive force to subdue civilian Rodney King, and failed to reach a verdict on the same charges involving a third officer. Less than two hours later, the city of LA, a powder keg of racial tension, exploded in violence as people took to the streets in a terrifying orgy of rioting that lasted six days. In 144 hours, sixty lives were lost....
2) Safe
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"A thriller about a reformed gangbanger working as a safe cracker for the DEA"--
3) The system
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"An electrifying, multi-voiced thriller tackling our criminal justice system, from the writer Michael Connelly called "one of our most gifted novelists.""--
4) Air
Author
Pub. Date
c. 2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Description
When 17-year-old Grey witnesses the tragic death of his mother in Colorado, he is shipped off to live with his aunt in inner-city Baltimore. Grey struggles to fit in to his new school and environment until his new friend, Akil, introduces him to the enigmatic Kurtis, the leader of a group that uses high-octane sports as a form of social activism. By challenging the police with death-defying stunts and then posting videos of them online, Kurtis, Grey,...
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