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Book

A red death

Call Number

  • MYSTERY MOSL (OSH)

Edition

First Washington Square Press/Atria Paperback edition.

Publication Information

New York : Washington Square Press/Atria, 2002.

Physical Description

309 pages ; 21 cm

Summary

Nailed by a racist IRS agent for tax evasion, Easy Rawlins is asked by the FBI to infiltrate the First African Baptist Church to spy on alleged communist union organizer Chaim Wenzler, but the case soon takes a deadly turn, in a mystery set in 1953 Los Angeles.

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