![]() ![]() " wanders through a few underworlds of the New York City crime category, always a treat for readers, and one that packs a moral punch. "Watching McGill coolly deploy the physical and intellectual skills he'd acquired in his previous life as an underworld "fixer" provides the principal pleasure of this installment, along with Mosley's own way of making prose sound like a tender, funny blues ballad.Mosley delivers enough good stuff to let you know a master's at work."- Kirkus "Spieled in a powerful, streamlined voice, this wrenching American noir will stick with readers long after the final page."- Booklist He is the author of the acclaimed Easy Rawlins series, including most recently Charcoal Joe. His short fiction has appeared in a wide array of publications, including the New Yorker, GQ, Esquire, Los Angeles Times Magazine, and Playboy, and his nonfiction has been published in the New York Times Book Review, the New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, and the Nation. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. A Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America, he has won numerous awards, including an Edgar Award for best novel, the Anisfield-Wolf Award, a Grammy, a PEN USA's Lifetime Achievement Award, and several NAACP Image awards. Walter Mosley is one of America's most celebrated and beloved writers. ![]()
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