A Red Death (Easy Rawlins Mysteries)
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (634 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 155927719X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 452 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Walter Mosley is a superb storyteller. David Scott A skillful plot encased in a vivid world, unlike any world that I have experienced. Impossible to anticipate the next twist.. Great Really 20 words - can't I just give it 5 stars and title thus great? Isn't that enough? I guess not. Five Stars Good book, received faster than I expected.
(Aug.) In July Norton will publish White Butterfly , a third Mosley mystery starring Rawlins, which received a starred review in PW (Fiction Forecasts, May 4).Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc. . From Publishers Weekly This is the second novel in Mosley's superb series featuring Easy Rawlins, a black private investigator living in 1950s Los Angeles
His life becomes even more complicated and dangerous when his old flame EttaMae Harris shows up with her murderous husband, Easy's best friend, Raymond "Mouse" Alexander, hard on her heels. Easy Rawlins is in deep trouble. And then killings begin, and Easy finds himself playing the role of betrayed and betrayer - and the prime suspect.. It's 1953, a time when Red-baiting was official policy, and racial tensions boiled. A corrupt, racist IRS agent is breathing down his neck about some unpaid taxes. His only out: cut a deal with the FBI to infiltrate the First African Baptist Church and spy on a former World War II resistance fighter suspected of stealing some top secret government plans.But the IRS isn't Easy's only problem