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320 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743451772
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 01 October 2002
Description
The police don't show up on Easy Rawlins's doorstep until the third girl dies. It's Los Angeles, 1956, and it takes more than one murdered black girl before the cops get interested. Now they need Easy. As he says: I was worth a precinct full of de...
Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
dark 62%
adventurous 25%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
sad 12%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RapeModerate
Murder, Racism
320 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743451772
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 01 October 2002
Description
The police don't show up on Easy Rawlins's doorstep until the third girl dies. It's Los Angeles, 1956, and it takes more than one murdered black girl before the cops get interested. Now they need Easy. As he says: I was worth a precinct full of de...
Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
dark 62%
adventurous 25%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
sad 12%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
RapeModerate
Murder, Racism