Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley is the author of the acclaimed Easy Rawlins series of mysteries; the novels Blue Light, RL's Dream, Futureland, Fearless Jones and Fear Itself; and two collections of stories - Always Outnumbered and Outgunned and Walkin' the Dog. He was born in Los Angeles and lives in New York.
Featured Books, with extracts, by Walter Mosley
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The Man In My Basement
Walter Mosley
What a terrific novel. Provocative, compelling, original, startling and completely satisfying, it concerns a black man living in an inherited, crumbling house who takes a white man into his basement. It turns into a tense psychological battle in one of...
Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 03/11/2005
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Books by Walter Mosley
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Long Fall
Walter Mosley
Bestselling mystery writer Walter Mosley's electric new novel introduces a brand new investigator, and a gripping new set of challenges
Format: Hardback - Released: 07/05/2009
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Blonde Faith
Walter Mosley
Bestselling mystery writer Walter Mosley's electric new novel pits Easy Rawlins ("the best series detective" -Entertainment Weekly) against his greatest set of challenges yet.
Format: Hardback - Released: 14/02/2008
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White Butterfly
Walter Mosley
It's 1956 and no one official in Los Angeles pays much attention when three black bar girls are murdered. But when a white stripper is similarly murdered and she turns out to be the daughter of a powerful LA prosecutor,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2009
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Blonde Faith
Walter Mosley
Easy Rawlins is back in an electric new story and facing his greatest set of challenges to date
Format: Paperback - Released: 19/02/2009
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Diablerie
Walter Mosley
Ben Dibbuk is married to Mona, has a daughter and a well-paid job in NYC - but he's been locked in this dream for more years than he can say. But nothing can prepare Ben for his chance meeting with...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/07/2008
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Fear Of The Dark
Walter Mosley
The third in the Fearless Jones series from the author of the Easy Rawlins crime thrillers.
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2008
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Killing Johnny Fry
Walter Mosley
When Cordell Carmel catches his girlfriend with another man - something profound happens to him. Overnight Cordell's calm life dissolves. Finding himself prey both to thoughts of murder and an insatiable libido, he begins a dark sexual odyssey in search...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/04/2008
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Fortunate Son
Walter Mosley
In spite of remarkable differences, Eric and Tommy are as close as brothers. Eric, a Nordic Adonis, is graced by a seemingly endless supply of good fortune, Tommy is a sickly black boy, cursed with health problems, who yet remains...
Format: Paperback - Released: 21/02/2008
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Fear Of The Dark
Walter Mosley
'I'm in trouble, Paris.' Paris Minton has heard these words before. They mean only one thing: that his neck is on the line too. So when they are uttered by his lowlife cousin Ulysses S Grant, Paris keeps the door...
Format: Paperback - Released: 17/05/2007
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Killing Johnny Fry
Walter Mosley
When Cordell Carmel catches his long-term girlfriend in the throes of ecstasy with another man, something profound happens to him. He finds himself suddenly prey both to thoughts of murder and to an insatiable libido, and begins a dark and...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/02/2007
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47
Walter Mosley
Number 47, a fourteen-year-old slave boy growing up under the watchful eye of a brutal master in 1832, meets the mysterious Tall John, who introduces him to a magical science and also teaches him the meaning of freedom.
Format: Paperback - Released: 30/11/2006
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Cinnamon Kiss
Walter Mosley
New York Times bestseller Walter Mosley's sizzling new novel pits Easy Rawlins against his greatest ever challenge.
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/11/2006
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Six Easy Pieces
Walter Mosley
With the love of a good woman and two beautiful children, Easy Rawlins has put his past life of trading favors behind him. Following the loss of his best friend and sidekick, Mouse, he wants to set an example for...
Format: Paperback - Released: 14/08/2006
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Little Scarlet
Walter Mosley
A gripping thriller set in the LA riots from one of America's top writers of any genre
Format: Paperback - Released: 16/02/2006
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Fear Itself
Walter Mosley
The second in the Fearless Jones series from the author of the Easy Rawlins crime thrillers.
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/09/2004
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Fearless Jones
Walter Mosley
When sultry Elana Love walks into mild-mannered Paris Minton's bookshop, he knows she spells trouble. Elana is trying to escape her boyfriend Leon, who is 'three kinds of bad' - which doesn't bode well for Paris when he is seduced...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2004
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Bad Boy Brawley Brown
Walter Mosley
The year is 1964, and though Easy seems settled into honest work as a Los Angeles custodian, he's having other problems - notably, his adopted son's wish to quit school, and lingering remorse over the death of his homicidal crony,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2004
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Walkin' The Dog
Walter Mosley
Nine years after his release from prison, Socrates is still living in a two-room shack in Watts, now with a lover and a steady job. Having responsibilities and people he cares about makes acting morally even harder - he has...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/11/2002
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Bad Boy Brawly Brown
Walter Mosley
Easy Rawlins is out of the investigation business and as far away from crime as a black man can be in 1960s Los Angeles. But living around desperate men means life gets complicated. When his old friend asks for Easy's...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/09/2002
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Devil In A Blue Dress
Walter Mosley
Easy Rawlins, out-of-work black war veteran in 1948 Los Angeles, accepts the assignment of finding blonde torch singer Daphne Monet. In his search, he is lucky to be under the protection of the murderous Mouse, who wants a piece of...
Format: Paperback - Released: 11/10/2001
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Blue Light
Walter Mosley
In San Francisco, a cosmic blue light strikes people, quickening their DNA and enhancing their strength. The story is of the Blues' struggle with one of their own - a man who was struck by the light at the moment...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/2000
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Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
Walter Mosley
Socrates Fortlow has spent 27 years in prison and can kill a man with his bare hands. But now he's out and determined to use his strength for good, to help the downtrodden and oppressed of the Los Angeles ghetto....
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/1998
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Little Yellow Dog
Walter Mosley
JFK is President and Ezekiel (aka Easy) Rawlins has a job with the Los Angeles Board of Education as a school janitor. No dogs are allowed on the school premises but Pharaoh, the dog in question, belongs to Idabell Turner,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/09/1997
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Gone Fishin'
Walter Mosley
It's Houston in 1939 and 19-year-old Easy Rawlins and his friend, the dangerous Mouse Alexander, are about to take the ride of a lifetime, into a mysterious bayou world of voodoo, sex, revenge and death. This work is the first...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/06/1997
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R.l.'s Dream
Walter Mosley
Ageing bluesman Soupspoon Wise is alone, ill and dying. He has never played so memorably as the time he played with Robert "RL" Johnson in the Missisippi delta. And so, Soupspoon proceeds to tell the story to Kiki Waters, the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 08/11/1996
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Little Yellow Dog
Walter Mosley
It's 1964, and Easy Rawlins has given up street life, and has a job as a high school janitor. One morning, Easy is seduced by a teacher with a dog. By evening, the teacher is gone, leaving Easy with her...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/1996
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Black Betty
Walter Mosley
Five years have passed since the White Butterfly Affair. It might look like a new dawn for Black America but for Easy Rawlins times are only getting tougher - his real-estate empire is deep in the hole. Trouble comes knocking...
Format: Paperback - Released: 15/11/1994
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