Little Scarlet, Walter Mosley
Little Scarlet, Walter Mosley
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Little Scarlet
A Novel

Author: Walter Mosley

Narrator: Michael Boatman

Unabridged: 7 hr 19 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/01/2005

Synopsis

An irresistible story of love and death, this Easy Rawlins mystery takes place during the devastating 1965 Watts riots. Easy's hunt for a killer reveals a new city emerging from the ashes -- and a new life for Easy and his friends.

About Walter Mosley

Walter Mosley is the author of more than fifty critically-acclaimed books, including the major bestselling mystery series featuring Easy Rawlins. His work has been translated into twenty-five languages and includes literary fiction, science fiction, political monographs, and a young adult novel. In 2013, he was inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame, and he is the winner of numerous awards, including an O. Henry Award, the Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master Award, a Grammy, PEN America's Lifetime Achievement Award, and an Edgar Award. He lives in New York City.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cheryl

This is book nine of the series and i have to say this book is my extra favorite one so far. I love them all but this book really hit on issues that are so relevant even in today's society, from passing for white to police putting their knee on the Black man's neck. Wow, who knew🤔 Walter Mosley has a......more

Goodreads review by Richard

This was the first Easy Rawlins novel to come close to being as good as the first, Devil In A Blue Dress. The books in between have all been decent, but until this one, none have been able to match the urgency and freshness of the first novel. In Little Scarlet, Easy is a changed man after witne......more

Goodreads review by Monica **can't read fast enough**

My favorite Easy story so far. Set right after the 1965 LA riots THIS is what I expect from Walter Mosley. I needed this after attempting to read John Woman and getting smacked in the face with the crazy "hotepishness" that it represented. I told you I was gonna steal that phrase Jerrika! (If you ne......more

Goodreads review by La Tonya

This novel has a passion for the real. It takes the reader back to 1965 – Los Angeles riot. A time when injustice meets the cruelty of reality and calls it powerlessness. Where Easy Rawlins solves the murder of “Nola Payne” referred to as “Little Scarlet”. Was she killed by her “white lover” or a vi......more

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