Books by Walter Mosley

> Dramatic comedy Cahracters: 3 male, 2 female A hip and inventive new play by Walter Mosley, best-selling author of more than 25 books and most widely known for his popular Easy Rawlins mysteries, including "Devil in a Blue Dress". Tempest Landry, a street-wise young man living in Harlem, unexpectedly finds himself at the Pearly Gates. When Saint Peter orders him to hell, the quick-witted Tempest refuses to go. A technical loophole forces heaven to send Tempest back to Earth w

On the 20th anniversary of Devil in a Blue Dress, an explosive new Leonid McGill novel from Walter Mosley, creator of the internationally bestselling Easy Rawlins series

Walter Mosley - 'simply the best crime writer around today' Guardian - brings back his iconic hero, Easy Rawlins, in a frenetic adventure through the shady streets of LA.

Easy Rawlins is back - and this time it's personal . . .

An electric new novel starring PI Leonid McGill from the inimitable Walter Mosley, creator of the Easy Rawlins series.

From the author of the Easy Rawlins series comes a new crimebuster - Fearless Jones

Leonid McGill is back, in the most enthralling and ambitious instalment of Mosley's latest NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series.

Mosley and his new hero return, in a series that's already being hailed as a classic of contemporary noir.

Combining the personal with the political, bestselling writer Walter Mosley draws from his own addictions to explore the forms that oppression takes in our everyday lives.

The second in the Fearless Jones series from the author of the Easy Rawlins crime thrillers.

Argues that though slavery was outlawed, all of us are in figurative chains of one kind or another. This work examines the social and economic injustices that shackle the American people. Each one of us, is restrained by a system that values money over humanity, power over truth, and conformity over independent thinking.

Easy Rawlins is back in an electric new story and facing his greatest set of challenges to date

Bestselling mystery writer Walter Mosley's electric new novel introduces a brand new investigator - Leonid McGill - and a gripping new set of challenges.

The third in the Fearless Jones series from the author of the Easy Rawlins crime thrillers.

A gripping thriller set in the LA riots from one of America's top writers of any genre

Tiderne er svære for eksbokseren og privatdetektiven Leonid McGill. Hans familieliv hænger i laser, hans elskerinde er kommet i tvivl, og finanskrisen har ramt selv hans branche. Da en ung, succesfuld kvinde ud af det blå tilbyder ham penge for hans beskyttelse, står McGill pludselig over for helt nye problemer.I New York Blues giver Walter Mosley os billedet af et dystert New York, hvis neon-oplyste nætter hjemsøges af farlige mennesker. McGill er selv ét af dem, selvom han forsøger at sone sin fortids synder. Da kvinden viser sig at være en helt anden end den, hun udgiver sig for, må McGill begive sig tilbage til den brutale verden, han ikke længere vil være en del af.New York Blues er tredje bind i en serie, der prises som klassiker inden for moderne noir. Den kan samtidig læses som selvstændig roman.Walter Mosley (f. 1952), amerikansk krimiforfatter. Har skrevet mere end 25 romaner, bl.a. spændingsserien om Easy Rawlins, der udspiller sig i Los Angeles. Mosley bor i dag i New York City.This edition is published by arrangement with Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.Oversat af Lisbeth Valentin Madsen fra When the Thrill is Gone krimi, privatdetektiver, samfundskritik, New York, USA, 2010-2019

Den 53-årige afroamerikanske newyorker Leonid McGill er en detektiv af den gamle skole. Forførende, brutal og ikke bly for at påtage sig lyssky opgaver for hurtige penge. Han er dog nået til et punkt i sit liv, hvor han forsøger at gøre op med sin småkriminelle fortid og komme på ret spor efter et helt liv i skyggen.Det viser sig at være vanskeligere end først antaget. Da han får til opgave at opspore fire unge mænd alene ud fra deres street names, stiller han ingen spørgsmål, men da deres lig efterfølgende begynder at dukke op et for et, ser han sig pludselig nødsaget til at tage stilling til en by, der ikke er, hvad den giver sig ud for at være.Udadtil har byen forandret sig, og McGill har søgt at følge med, men brutaliteten og magtarrogancen lurer fortsat i byen bag byen...NEW YORK KARMA er første bog om detektiven og eksbokseren Leonid McGill, der huserer i New Yorks mørkeste afkroge.Copyright © All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form.This edition published by arrangement with Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.Oversat af Lisbeth Valentin Madsen fra The Long Fall. Omslag Imperiet krimi, privatdetektiver, samfundskritik, New York, USA, 2000-2009