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A Crime Novel Kingpin — Jordan Harper, author of “She Rides Shotgun” — 245

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Jordan Harper is an award winning writer, born and raised in the Ozarks, now based in Los Angeles. 

Most widely known for award-winning novel She Rides Shotgun and his other crime fiction, he previously worked as a music and film critic. His works explore the LA underworld, its associated violence, and are populated with complex, nuanced characters.  

Other Works

  • The Last King of California (2022) 
  • Everybody Knows (2023) 
  • A Short Story Collection: Love and Other Wounds (2015) 

    • Cast of Characters: Jordan Harper – Bluesky

    Going Further & Related Episodes: 

    • She Rides Shotgun – Trailer 
    • Writing a Multigenerational Crime Masterpiece — Brian Panowich, author of “Bull Mountain,” “Like Lions,” and “Hard Cash Valley” — #202
    • The Art of the Southern Noir Novel – Eli Cranor, “Don’t Know Tough” – #186

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