A red death
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 2.
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Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 2
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A "fascinating and vividly rendered" (The Wall Street Journal) mystery featuring one of crime fiction's greatest protagonists—private investigator Easy Rawlins—as he agrees to a dangerous surveillance job.
It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles—a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of the hurting business and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First American Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist organizer Chaim Wenzler. That's when the murders begin....
It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles—a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of the hurting business and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First American Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist organizer Chaim Wenzler. That's when the murders begin....
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African American Fiction
African American men
African American men -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction
African American men -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Large type books
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
Mystery
Mystery fiction
Private investigators
Private investigators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction
Private investigators -- Fiction
Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character)
Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
African American men
African American men -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction
African American men -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical Fiction
Large type books
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
Mystery
Mystery fiction
Private investigators
Private investigators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction
Private investigators -- Fiction
Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character)
Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles—a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of the hurting business and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First American Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist organizer Chaim Wenzler. That's when the murders begin....
It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles—a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of the hurting business and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First American Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist organizer Chaim Wenzler. That's when the murders begin....
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