Walter Mosley
Walter Ellis Mosley (born January 12, 1952) is an acclaimed American novelist best known for his crime fiction series featuring detective Easy Rawlins, set in post-WWII Los Angeles, exploring Black life in America. He has authored over 60 books across mystery, science fiction, nonfiction, and memoir, with works translated into 25 languages. In 2020, he became the first Black man to receive the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
crime fiction
mystery
science fiction
nonfiction
All I Did Was Shoot My Man
When the Thrill Is Gone
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Debbie Doesn't Do It Anymore: A Novel
Six Easy Pieces : Easy Rawlins Stories
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Stepping Stone / Love Machine: Two Short Novels from Crosstown to Oblivion
Karma: A Penguin eSpecial from Riverhead HC
Inside a Silver Box
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Fortunate Son: A Novel
Rose Gold
This Year You Write Your Novel
Twelve Steps Toward Political Revelation
Gone Fishin': Featuring an Original Easy Rawlins Short Story "Smoke" (Easy Rawlins Mysteries)
When the Thrill Is Gone: A Leonid McGill Mystery
The Gift of Fire / On the Head of a Pin: Two Short Novels from Crosstown to Oblivion
Fear of the Dark (Fearless Jones Novel, No.3)
Killing Johnny Fry: A Sexistential Novel
Diablerie: A Novel
Little Green: An Easy Rawlins Mystery
Known to Evil
Devil in a Blue Dress: An Easy Rawlins Mystery
The Long Fall