{"product_id":"devil-in-a-blue-dress-easy-rawlins-mystery","title":"Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins Mystery)","description":"The first novel by “master of mystery” (The New York Times) Walter Mosley, featuring Easy Rawlins, the most iconic African American detective in all of fiction. Named one of the “best 100 mystery novels of all time” by the Mystery Writers of America.\n\nThe year is 1948, the town is Los Angeles.\n\nEasy Rawlins, a black war veteran, has just been fired from his job at a defense factory plant. Drinking in his friend’s bar, he’s wondering how he’ll manage to make ends meet, when a white man in a linen suit approaches him and offers him good money if Easy will simply locate Miss Daphne Money, a missing blonde beauty known to frequent black jazz clubs.\n\nEasy has no idea that by taking this job, his life is about to change forever.\n\n“More than simply a detective novel…[Mosley is] a talented author with something vital to say about the distance between the black and white worlds, and with a dramatic way to say it” (The New York Times).\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0743451791\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0743451791.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Mosley, Walter\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43124849999933,"sku":"BVV.0743451791.A","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0743451791-0.jpg?v=1776978803","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/devil-in-a-blue-dress-easy-rawlins-mystery","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}