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Devil in a Blue Dress
Featured Article: Whodunit Whizzes—A Shortlist of the Best Mystery Authors
Who doesn't love a good mystery? Listening to mystery audiobooks is a great way to feel some semblance of order in an often chaotic world. The clues are there for you to solve along, and by the end, it will all come together in an incredibly satisfying manner. There’s a formula to the genre, sure, but the best mysteries still surprise you and often subvert expectations. These mystery writers take the genre to a new level. Here's our pick of their best listens.
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Gray Dawn
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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Detective Easy Rawlins has settled into the happy rhythm of his new life when a dark siren from his past returns and threatens to destroy the peace he's fought for, in the latest installment from "master of craft and narrative" Walter Mosley in a legendary series (National Book Foundation).
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Gray Dawn
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 17
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-16-25
- Language: English
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The Right Mistake
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Ezra Knight
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Organizing other troubled individuals, Socrates starts the Thursday Night Thinkers' Meeting, in which members discuss "the world and what would be the right thing to do"....
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Saving the best for last
- By Manifesta on 06-06-15
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The Right Mistake
- Narrated by: Ezra Knight
- Series: Socrates Fortlow, Book 3
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 03-25-09
- Language: English
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The Awkward Black Man
- Stories
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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Mosley presents distinct characters as they struggle to move through the world in each of these stories - heroes who are awkward, nerdy, self-defeating, self-involved, and, on the whole, odd....
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Don't just listen, think.
- By Alonzo on 04-13-21
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The Awkward Black Man
- Stories
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 11-10-20
- Language: English
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John Woman
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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After his father dies and his mother disappears, Cornelius sets about reinventing himself as Professor John Woman and spreading his father's teachings into the classrooms of his unorthodox Southwestern university. But some are attempting to influence the narrative of John Woman....
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Walter Mosley Delivers
- By Mark Edens on 09-12-18
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John Woman
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 09-04-18
- Language: English
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Touched
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Martin Just wakes up one morning after what feels like, and might actually be, a centuries-long sleep with two new innate pieces of knowledge: Humanity is a virus destined to destroy all existence. And he is the Cure....
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Quick Good Read
- By Aimee W. Wallace-hodo on 12-05-23
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Touched
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 10-24-23
- Language: English
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And Sometimes I Wonder About You
- A Leonid McGill Mystery
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
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In the fifth Leonid McGill novel, Leonid finds himself in an unusual pickle of trying to balance his cases with his chaotic personal life....
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Can't wait until his next book!
- By cheyntarie on 05-15-15
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And Sometimes I Wonder About You
- A Leonid McGill Mystery
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Series: Leonid McGill, Book 5
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 05-12-15
- Language: English
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Fear Itself
- A Fearless Jones Novel
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Don Cheadle
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
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Paris Minton is a man who would just as soon walk away from trouble as stand up to it. But in 1950s Los Angeles...
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One of the best
- By Jody R. Nathan on 03-10-05
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Fear Itself
- A Fearless Jones Novel
- Narrated by: Don Cheadle
- Series: Fearless Jones, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-25-03
- Language: English
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Little Green
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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Easy Rawlins is one of the few private eyes in contemporary crime fiction who can be called iconic and immortal....
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Easy is my main man!
- By Royal T on 09-16-16
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Little Green
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 12
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 05-14-13
- Language: English
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White Butterfly
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
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The police don't show up on Easy Rawlins's doorstep until the third girl dies. It's Los Angeles, 1956, and it takes more than one murdered black girl before the cops get interested....
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honest and open
- By bonnie on 10-04-10
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White Butterfly
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 3
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-25-09
- Language: English
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The Tempest Tales
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Ty Jones
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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i>The Tempest Tales, an Essence Book Club Recommended Read, features Tempest Landry, a black man shot down by an over-eager cop. But that's not the end of the line....
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Another Great Creation
- By Kristina on 03-06-09
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The Tempest Tales
- Narrated by: Ty Jones
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-24-08
- Language: English
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Fearless Jones
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Peter Francis James
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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Paris Minton is minding his own business when a beautiful woman named Elana Love walks into his bookstore...
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Mosley at Perfection
- By Gypsy Wife on 08-27-12
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Fearless Jones
- Narrated by: Peter Francis James
- Series: Fearless Jones (abridged), Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-01-02
- Language: English
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The Long Fall
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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Ex-boxer, hard drinker, in a business that trades mostly in cash and favors: Leonid McGill's an old-school P.I. working a city that's gotten fancy all around him....
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Not as good as Easy Rawlins
- By Calliope on 05-04-18
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The Long Fall
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Series: Leonid McGill, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 03-24-09
- Language: English
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Inside a Silver Box
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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In Inside a Silver Box, two people brought together by a horrific act are united in a common cause by the powers of the Silver Box....
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Another good Mosley book
- By James Ford on 03-04-15
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Inside a Silver Box
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-27-15
- Language: English
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Known to Evil
- A Leonid McGill Mystery
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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The Walter Mosley and his new hero, Leonid McGill, are back in the new New York Times best-selling mystery series that's already being hailed as a classic of contemporary noir.....
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Mirron Willis brings a book to life
- By Amazon Customer on 05-05-16
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Known to Evil
- A Leonid McGill Mystery
- Narrated by: Mirron Willis
- Series: Leonid McGill, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-23-10
- Language: English
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Blood Grove
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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Walter Mosley's infamous Detective Easy Rawlins is back, with a new mystery to solve on the sun-soaked streets of Southern California....
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Lots of stuff...nothing that really mattered
- By Lovie247 on 02-17-21
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Blood Grove
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 15
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 02-02-21
- Language: English
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Charcoal Joe
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
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Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins finds his life in transition. He's ready to - finally - propose to his girlfriend, Bonnie Shay, and start a life together....
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Charcoal Joe is another excellent "Easy Rawlins" tale.
- By CA Woods on 12-17-16
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Charcoal Joe
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 14
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 06-14-16
- Language: English
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A Red Death
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles, a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins....
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I Did Not See That Coming
- By She Used That on 06-21-18
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A Red Death
- An Easy Rawlins Mystery
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 2
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 11-25-09
- Language: English
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Six Easy Pieces
- Easy Rawlins Stories
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: M.E. Willis
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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This handsome collection contains six interconnected stories. Fans can now add these original stories in Six Easy Pieces to their Walter Mosley library: "Smoke," "Crimson Stain," "Silver Lining," "Lavender," "Gato Green," "Gray-Eyed Death," and "Amber Gate"....
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Before LIttle Scarlet and Cinnamon Kiss
- By Catriona on 01-03-06
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Six Easy Pieces
- Easy Rawlins Stories
- Narrated by: M.E. Willis
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 8
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-25-03
- Language: English
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Cinnamon Kiss
- A Novel
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
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New York Times best seller Walter Mosley's sizzling new novel pits Easy Rawlins against his greatest challenge ever, a terrifying murder during the Summer of Love....
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Mosley does it again
- By avidreader on 10-13-05
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Cinnamon Kiss
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 10
- Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-03-05
- Language: English
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Blonde Faith
- By: Walter Mosley
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
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Easy Rawlins, L.A.'s most reluctant detective, comes home one day to find Easter, the daughter of his friend, Christmas Black, left on his doorstep....
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Good but not great
- By Timothy Frescona on 10-27-07
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Blonde Faith
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Series: Easy Rawlins, Book 11
- Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-10-07
- Language: English
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