Easy Rawlins Series

14 primary works • 14 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
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3.90 · 17543 Ratings · 1231 Reviews · published 1990 · 29 editions
In Los Angeles of the late 1940s, Easy Rawlins, a…

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    Book 2

    A Red Death
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    3.94     · 3895 Ratings · 226 Reviews · published 1991 · 38 editions
    'It has come to my attention, sir, that between…

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    Book 3

    White Butterfly
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    4.01     · 3461 Ratings · 174 Reviews · published 1992 · 30 editions
    The police don't show up on Easy Rawlins's…

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    Book 4

    Black Betty
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    4.06     · 4193 Ratings · 178 Reviews · published 1994 · 36 editions
    1961: For most black Americans, these were times…

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    Book 5

    A Little Yellow Dog
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    4.04     · 3428 Ratings · 145 Reviews · published 1996 · 25 editions
    November 1963: Easy's settled into a steady gig…

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    Book 6

    Gone Fishin'
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    3.90     · 2342 Ratings · 145 Reviews · published 1997 · 26 editions
    In the beginning...there was Ezekiel "Easy"…

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    Book 7

    Bad Boy Brawly Brown
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    3.94     · 2397 Ratings · 134 Reviews · published 2001 · 39 editions
    Set in 1964, Easy is on a mission to lure Brawley…

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    Book 8

    Six Easy Pieces
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    4.08     · 1700 Ratings · 85 Reviews · published 2003 · 15 editions
    Walter Mosley's bestselling and award-winning…

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    Book 9

    Little Scarlet
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    4.00     · 3691 Ratings · 236 Reviews · published 2004 · 36 editions
    From the New York Times bestselling author comes…

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    Book 10

    Cinnamon Kiss
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    3.89     · 2487 Ratings · 177 Reviews · published 2005 · 33 editions
    It is the Summer of Love and Easy Rawlins is…

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    Book 11

    Blonde Faith
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    3.97     · 2293 Ratings · 212 Reviews · published 2007 · 29 editions
    Easy Rawlins, L.A.'s most reluctant detective,…

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    Book 12

    Little Green
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    4.05     · 2632 Ratings · 440 Reviews · published 2013 · 18 editions
    When Walter Mosley burst onto the literary scene…

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    Book 13

    Rose Gold
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    3.98     · 1902 Ratings · 249 Reviews · published 2014 · 14 editions
    Rose Gold is two colors, one woman, and a big…

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    Book 14

    Charcoal Joe
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    4.06     · 2225 Ratings · 328 Reviews · published 2016 · 13 editions
    Walter Mosley’s indelible detective Easy Rawlins…

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