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Walter Ellis Mosley (born January 12, 1952) is an American novelist, most widely recognized for his crime fiction. He has written a series of best-selling historical mysteries featuring the hard-boiled detective Easy Rawlins , a black private investigator living in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles , California.
Walter Mosley at the 2007 Brooklyn Book Festival. Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1990 hardboiled mystery novel by Walter Mosley, his first published book. The text centers on the main character, Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins, and his transformation from a day laborer into a detective.
Black Classic Press (BCP) is an African-American book publishing company, founded by W. Paul Coates in 1978. Since then, BCP has published original titles by notable authors including Walter Mosley, John Henrik Clarke, E. Ethelbert Miller, Yosef Ben-Jochannan, and Dorothy B. Porter, as well as reissuing significant works by Tony Martin, Amiri Baraka, Larry Neal, W. E. B. Du Bois, Edward Blyden ...
Now, in “Farewell Amethystine,” the 16th book in the series, Easy is a 50-year-old family man, lives in a nice house, and is the owner of a three-man private detective agency.
The National Book Foundation has announced renowned author Walter Mosley will be the recipient of its 2020 lifetime achievement award. The famed 68-year-old bestselling author will be first Black ...
Ezekiel "Easy" Porterhouse Rawlins is a fictional character created by the American novelist Walter Mosley.Rawlins is an African-American private investigator, a hard-boiled detective and World War II veteran living in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles.