Devil in a Blue Dress

In 1948 Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins, a black war veteran recently unemployed, finds himself in a precarious financial situation. While drinking in a friend’s bar, he is approached by a well-dressed white man who offers him a lucrative job: to locate the elusive Miss Daphne Money, a blonde beauty who frequents black jazz clubs. This intriguing premise sets the stage for Walter Mosley's captivating Easy Rawlins mysteries.