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Easy Rawlins Series
17 primary works • 18 total works
The Easy Rawlins mysteries start in post-World War II Los Angeles and quickly progress to modern times. Rawlins has a variety of positions during this period.
Book 1
Devil in a Blue Dress
by
Walter Mosley
3.87
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published 1990
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In Los Angeles of the late 1940s, Easy Rawlins, a …
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Book 2
A Red Death
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published 1991
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'It has come to my attention, sir, that between Au…
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Book 3
White Butterfly
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published 1992
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The police don't show up on Easy Rawlins's doorste…
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Book 4
Black Betty
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published 1994
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1961:
For most black Americans, these were times o…
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Book 5
A Little Yellow Dog
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published 1996
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November 1963: Easy's settled into a steady gig as…
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Book 6
Gone Fishin'
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published 1997
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It’s 1939 and Easy and Mouse are young men just se…
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Book 7
Bad Boy Brawly Brown
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published 2002
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Set in 1964, Easy is on a mission to lure Brawley …
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Book 8
Six Easy Pieces
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published 2003
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Walter Mosley's bestselling and award-winning nove…
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Book 9
Little Scarlet
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published 2004
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Watts is smoldering in ruins-and the cops are on E…
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Book 10
Cinnamon Kiss
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published 2005
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In this thrilling mystery, Easy Rawlins takes a jo…
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Book 11
Blonde Faith
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Walter Mosley
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published 2007
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Easy Rawlins, L.A.'s most reluctant detective, com…
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Book 12
Little Green
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published 2013
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When Walter Mosley burst onto the literary scene i…
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Book 13
Rose Gold
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published 2014
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Book 14
Charcoal Joe
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published 2016
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Walter Mosley’s indelible detective Easy Rawlins i…
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Book 15
Blood Grove
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published 2021
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"Master of craft and narrative" Walter Mosley retu…
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Book 16
Farewell, Amethystine
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Walter Mosley
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254
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published 2024
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12 editions
The Easy Rawlins novels follow the infamous detect…
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Book 17
Gray Dawn
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published 2025
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Detective Easy Rawlins has settled into the happy …
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Book 1-5
Walter Mosley's Easy Rawlins Mysteries
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published 2001
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