Easy Rawlins mysteries
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Devil in a blue dress , Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 1
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A red death , Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 2
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White butterfly , Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 3
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 4
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BBC Audio
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
On the shady side of LA in 1961, African-American private eye Easy Rawlins can go places a white detective cannot. So when Saul Lynx needs a missing woman found, he hires Easy to do his dirty work. Elizabeth Eady - 'Black Betty' - is as dark as midnight and just as beautiful. An old acquaintance of Easy's when he was a child back in Texas, she had been working for a rich white woman in Beverley Hills, but left her job with no forwarding address. Easy...
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Black Classic Press
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
On the road in a "borrowed" '36 Ford, nineteen-year-old Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins and his companion, Raymond "Mouse" Alexander, are on a perilous odyssey that takes them from Houston to a mysterious bayou world of voodoo, sex, revenge, and death. Their destination is desolate Pariah, Texas - Mouse's home once, and still home to his hated stepfather. Encountering violent and unexpected threats, Easy and Mouse forge bonds that will link them in the decades...
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Co
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
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Six Easy pieces: Easy Rawlins stories , Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 8
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 9
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Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
10) Cinnamon kiss
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 10
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Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
11) Blonde faith
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
Easy Rawlins, L.A.'s most reluctant detective, comes home one day to find Easter, the daughter of his friend Chrismas Black, left on his doorstep. Easy knows that this could only mean that the ex-marine Black is probably dead, or will be soon. Easter's appearance is only the beginning, as Easy is immersed in a sea of problems. The love of his life is marrying another man and his friend Mouse is wanted for the murder of a father of 12. As he's searching...
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Surviving a near-fatal car wreck and cruising the streets of the Sunset Strip during the heyday of the late 1960s, Easy Rawlins investigates the disappearance of a young African-American, a case that is complicated by Rawlins's changing perspectives.
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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When a boxer-turned-revolutionary kidnaps the daughter of a weapons manufacturer and threatens to publicly execute her in exchange for a lucrative ransom, Easy Rawlins is tapped by the LAPD to make a difficult border crossing to navigate an ensuing standoff.
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Life for Easy Rawlins is surprisingly... easy. He's living off the proceeds of his last case, trying to keep out of trouble. Of course it's not going to last. Because Easy's old friend Mouse knocks on his door. Mouse is one of the deadliest men in America. And Mouse wants a small favour. He wants Easy to help a man he says is wrongly imprisoned, a friend of Charcoal Joe. Charcoal Joe is a mythical figure in the LA underworld - he pulls all the strings...
15) Blood grove
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"After being approached by a shell-shocked Vietnam War veteran who claims to have gotten into a fight protecting a white woman from a black man, Easy embarks on an investigation that takes him from mountaintops to the desert, through South Central and into sex clubs and the homes of the fabulously wealthy, facing hippies, the mob, and old friends perhaps more dangerous than anyone else."--Publisher description.
1969. Easy Rawlins, the Black private...