Blood Grove by Walter Mosley
Brand: Mulholland Books
Product Description
Master of craft and narrative Walter Mosley returns with this crowning achievement in the Easy Rawlins saga in which the iconic detectives loyalties are tested on the sunsoaked streets of Southern California National Book Foundation It is 1969 and flames can be seen on the horizon protest wafts like smoke though the thick air and Easy Rawlins the Black private detective whose small agency finally has its own office gets a visit from a white Vietnam veteran. The young man comes to Easy with a story that makes little sense. He and his lover a beautiful young woman were attacked in a citrus grove at the citys outskirts. He may have killed a man and the woman and his dog are now missing. Inclined to turn down what sounds like nothing but trouble Easy takes the case when he realizes how damaged the young vet is from his war experiencesthe bond between veterans superseding all other considerations. The veteran is not Easys only unlookedfor trouble. Easys adopted daughter Feathers white uncle shows up uninvited raising questions and unsettling the life Easy has long forged for the now young woman. Where Feather sees a family reunion Easy suspects something else something that will break his heart. Blood Grove is a crackling moody and thrilling race through a California of hippies and tycoons radicals and sociopaths cops and grifters both men and women. Easy will need the help of his friendsfrom the genius Jackson Blue to the dangerous Mouse Alexander Fearless Jones and Christmas Blackto make sense of a case that reveals the darkest impulses humans harbor. Blood Grove is a novel of vast scope and intimate insight and a soulful call for justice by any means necessary. show more
Condition : New
Author : Walter Mosley
Weight : 392.16
Publisher : MULHOLLAND BOOKS
Language : English
EAN : 9780316491167
ISBN10 : 0316491160
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20201015
Place of Publication : United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 140 X 210 X 21mm