'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. A Little Yellow Dog (Easy Rawlins Series 5) by Walter Mosley 4.0 (3) Paperback 17.99 Hardcover 49.95 Paperback 17.99 eBook 13. Easy wants back into his careful little life, but that door is closed. His old friends aren't the same and his new friends might be his death. The principal of the school wants to fire him. The police believe that Easy is involved in the murders. The world is changing faster than he can keep up. That night a second corpse turns up.Įasy may have left the streets but he hasn't been forgotten. Before the day is over the teacher is gone, leaving Easy with her dog, and the handsomest corpse Easy has ever seen is found in the school garden. Before Easy knows what's happening, the teacher is in his arms. She has a dog with her and a story about a husband gone mad. But all that is about to change.Įasy comes in early one morning to find one of the teachers already in her classroom. Easy likes his new life, even though he feels empty and a little bored sometimes. He wears nice clothes and puts all his energy-and love-into his job and his adopted children. For two years he's been getting up early and going off to work. He's taken on a job as supervising custodian of Sojourner Truth Junior High School in Watts. Easy Rawlins has given up the street life that has brought him so much trouble and grief.

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With each succeeding mystery featuring his reluctant detective (and natural-born existentialist) Easy Rawlins, Walter Mosley gains new fans and builds on what is now recognized as a permanent addition to American crime writing. The eagerly awaited new easy Rawlins novel by Walter Mosley-the most acclaimed mystery writer of the nineties and a major presence in American literature.

A Little Yellow Dog by Walter Mosley