Walter Mosley
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Walter Mosley

Fiction | Mysteries & Thrillers | Self Development

Walter Mosley is one of America's most celebrated and beloved writers. His books have won numerous awards and have been translated into more than twenty languages.

Mosley is the author of the acclaimed Easy Rawlins series of mysteries, including national bestsellers Cinnamon Kiss, Little Scarlet, and Bad Boy Brawly Brown; the Fearless Jones series, including Fearless Jones, Fear Itself, and Fear of the Dark; the novels Blue Light and RL's Dream; and two collections of stories featuring Socrates Fortlow, Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned, for which he received the Anisfield-Wolf Award, and Walkin' the Dog. He lives in New York City.

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    • Down the River unto the Sea

    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4 out of 5 stars 2,135
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,972
    • Story
      4 out of 5 stars 1,966

    Joe King Oliver was one of the NYPD's finest investigators, until, dispatched to arrest a well-heeled car thief, he is framed for assault by his enemies within the NYPD, a charge which lands him in solitary at Rikers Island....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Great story

    • By Claudia Peebler on 03-03-18

    Regular price: $29.65

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    • John Woman

    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 135
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 123
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 124

    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....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Walter Mosley Delivers

    • By Mark Edens on 09-12-18

    Regular price: $24.47

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    • Devil in a Blue Dress

    • An Easy Rawlins Mystery
    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Michael Boatman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4 out of 5 stars 2,174
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 1,846
    • Story
      4 out of 5 stars 1,842

    Los Angeles, 1948: Easy Rawlins is a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant....

    • 4 out of 5 stars

    • Beware of Mysterious Sexy Women with Big Suitcases

    • By Jefferson on 02-13-11

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    • Stories

    • All-New Tales
    • By: Neil Gaiman (author and editor), Al Sarrantonio (editor), Joe Hill, and others
    • Narrated by: Anne Bobby, Jonathan Davis, Katherine Kellgren, and others
    • Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4 out of 5 stars 622
    • Performance
      4 out of 5 stars 463
    • Story
      4 out of 5 stars 465

    The best stories pull readers in and keep them turning the pages, eager to discover more—to find the answer to the question....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Something for Everyone

    • By Nicole on 05-24-17

    Regular price: $42.20

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    • A Red Death

    • An Easy Rawlins Mystery
    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Michael Boatman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 505
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 431
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 430

    It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles, a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Easy Rawlins is also an easy listen.

    • By Martin on 12-21-14

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    • Charcoal Joe

    • An Easy Rawlins Mystery
    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Michael Boatman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 587
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 531
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 533

    Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins finds his life in transition. He's ready to - finally - propose to his girlfriend, Bonnie Shay, and start a life together....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • The best Easy ever!

    • By Jason Jackson on 01-20-17

    Regular price: $28.00

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    • Little Green

    • An Easy Rawlins Mystery, Book 12
    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Michael Boatman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 339
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 302
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 304

    Easy Rawlins is one of the few private eyes in contemporary crime fiction who can be called iconic and immortal....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Good to the last drop as always.

    • By Nathaniel Eason on 09-30-16

    Regular price: $28.00

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    • Bad Boy Brawly Brown

    • An Easy Rawlins Mystery
    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: M. E. Willis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4 out of 5 stars 204
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 134
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 132

    Los Angeles: February 1964. Chill winds whisper through the city streets - gusts of racial tension...

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • Mazing

    • By Rosalyne on 06-02-08

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    • White Butterfly

    • An Easy Rawlins Mystery
    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Michael Boatman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
    • Unabridged
    • Overall
      4.5 out of 5 stars 400
    • Performance
      4.5 out of 5 stars 324
    • Story
      4.5 out of 5 stars 324

    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....

    • 5 out of 5 stars

    • honest and open

    • By bonnie on 10-04-10

    Regular price: $21.95

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    • This Year You Write Your Novel

    • By: Walter Mosley
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
    • Unabridged
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    No more excuses. Anyone can write a novel now, and in this essential book of tips, practical advice, and wisdom, Walter Mosley promises that the writer-in-waiting can finish it in one year. Mosley tells how to: create a daily writing regimen to fit any writer's needs and much more....

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