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Tracy Clark, a native Chicagoan, is the author of the award-winning Cass Raines Chicago Mystery series, featuring ex-cop turned PI Cassandra Raines, and the Detective Harriet Foster series, featuring Harriet Foster, a homicide detective with the Chicago Police Department. Two tough, smart, African American female characters working the mean streets of the Windy City.
A multi-nominated Anthony, Lefty, Macavity, Edgar and Shamus Award finalist, Tracy is also the 2020 and 2022 winner of the G.P. Putnam’s Sons Sue Grafton Memorial Award, as well as the 2022 Sara Paretsky Award, and is a proud member of Crime Writers of Color, Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime, and currently serves on the Bouchercon national board and the board of the Midwest Mystery Conference.

Her debut novel, BROKEN PLACES, made Library Journal’s list of the Best Crime Fiction of 2018 and was short listed in the mystery category on the American Library Association’s 2019 Reading List. CrimeReads also named Cass Raines Best /New PI of 2018. That debut novel was nominated for a Lefty Award for Best Debu

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“Once again, Tracy Clark has truly captured the beating heart of a homicide detective, memorializing it to the literary page. Echo, a Detective Harriet Foster thriller, may just be Clark’s best novel to date. Incredible!”
— Bruce Robert Coffin, international bestselling coauthor of the Turner and Mosley Files

“Tracy Clark’s not-so-hidden talent is for conjuring characters who are engaging and achingly real. Detective Harri Foster is a stellar recruit to her new team and to our crime fiction shelves.”
— Lori Rader Day, award-winning author of Death At Greenwa

“Clark has a unique voice in the P.I. genre, one that is articulate, daring and ultimately hopeful.” — S.A. Cosby, Anthony-awarding winning writer, for The Washington Post

“This street-smart first mystery boasts great characterization and a terrific new protagonist. Get this writer on your radar now.” —Booklist

“Engrossing and superbly written—I can’t say enough good things about Broken Places!” —Lisa Black,New York Timesbestselling author ofThat DarknessandU

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Tracy Clark (author)

American author of mystery novels

Tracy Clark (born 1961) is an American author of mystery novels. She won the G. P. Putnam's Sons Sue Grafton Memoriam Award in 2020 and 2022.

Early life

Clark was raised in Chicago.[1]

Awards and honors

Publications

Cass Raines Chicago Mystery series

  1. Broken Places. Kensington Publishing. 2018. ISBN .[12][13][14][15]
  2. Borrowed Time. Kensington Publishing. 2019. ISBN .[16]
  3. What You Don't See. Kensington Publishing. 2020. ISBN .[17][18]
  4. Runner. Kensington Publishing. 2021. ISBN .[19][20]

Detective Harriet Foster series

  1. Hide. Thomas & Mercer. 2023.[21][22][23]
  2. Fall. Thomas Mercer. 2023. ISBN .
  3. Echo. Thomas & Mercer. 2024. ISBN .

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