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Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Iowa

An Easy Rawlins Mystery 

Trying to locate a family friend who has become involved with a radical resistance group, Easy Rawlins stumbles onto a murder scene only to be named a suspect, and he finds himself exploring a world of betrayal, trying to stay alive. 275,000 first printing.

Bad Boy Brawly Brown

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California

In this tenth supercharged novel in Walter Mosleys Easy Rawlins series, L.A.s most reluctant detective finds himself immersed in a sea of problems--and in a world of danger.

Blonde Faith

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Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Arkansas

Walter Mosley won acclaim as the most exciting new mystery writer in America--and as Bill Clinton's favorite mystery author, according to The New York Times--with his first two Easy Rawlings novels, A Red Death and Devil in a Blue Dress. Now comes a mesmerizing tale set in 1956 L.A. featuring the popular detective.

White Butterfly

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Kentucky

This richly atmospheric (Los Angeles Times Book Review) novel--winner of the 1990 Shamus Award for Best First P.I. Novel from the Private Eye Writers of America--is now a major motion picture from TriStar, starring Denzel Washington as resourceful detective Easy Rawlins.

Devil in a Blue Dress

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It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles, a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of the hurting business and into the housing (and the favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. FBI Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First African Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist union organizer Chaim Wenzler. That's when the murders begin...

A Red Death

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Illinois

An Easy Rawlins Novel

Devil in a Blue Dress, a defining novel in Walter Mosley’s bestselling Easy Rawlins mystery series, was adapted into a TriStar Pictures film starring Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins and Don Cheadle as Mouse. Set in the late 1940s, in the African-American community of Watts, Los Angeles, Devil in a Blue Dress follows Easy Rawlins, a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant. Easy is drinking in a friend's bar, wondering how he'll meet his mortgage, when a white man in a linen suit walks in, offering good money if Easy will simply locate Miss Daphne Monet, a blonde beauty known to frequent black jazz clubs.

Devil in a Blue Dress & Black Betty. Good condition. 

Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

Massachusetts

Walter Mosley Bundle

You will enjoy this Walter Mosley book bundle.  Mosley is the master of mystery and excellent storytelling.  Enjoy “Bad Boy Bradley Brown & A Little Yellow Dog”.  Mosley is definitely one of my favorite mystery authors! #fiction #hardcover #mystery #africanamwricanmen #custodian #fictitiouscharacter #easyrawlins #schoolcustodian #losangeles

Heavy Hardcover (2 to 4 lbs)

Michigan

Bad Boy Brawly Brown & A Little Yellow Dog ( Book Bundle)

New Jersey

The first novel by “master of mystery” (The New York Times) Walter Mosley, featuring Easy Rawlins, the most iconic African American detective in all of fiction. Named one of the “best 100 mystery novels of all time” by the Mystery Writers of America, this special thirtieth anniversary edition features an all new introduction from the author. The year is 1948, the town is Los Angeles. Easy Rawlins, a black war veteran, has just been fired from his job at a defense factory plant. Drinking in his friend’s bar, he’s wondering how he’ll manage to make ends meet, when a white man in a linen suit approaches him and offers him good money if Easy will simply locate Miss Daphne Money, a missing blonde beauty known to frequent black jazz clubs. Easy has no idea that by taking this job, his life is about to change forever. “More than simply a detective novel…[Mosley is] a talented author with something vital to say about the distance between the black and white worlds, and with a dramatic way to say it” (The New York Times).

Devil in a Blue Dress (30th Anniversary Edition)

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Walter Mosley

Bad Boy Brawly Brown

Walter Mosley

Blonde Faith

Walter Mosley; Jane Chelius (Editor)

White Butterfly

Walter Mosley; Kevin Ryan (Editor)

Devil in a Blue Dress

Walter Mosley; Jane Chelius (Editor)

A Red Death

Walter Mosley

Devil in a Blue Dress

Walter Mosley

Walter Mosley Bundle

Walter Mosley

Bad Boy Brawly Brown & A Little Yellow Dog ( Book Bundle)

Walter Mosley

Devil in a Blue Dress (30th Anniversary Edition)

Walter Mosley

Devil in a Blue Dress