‘FALL’ GUY:After retiring his most beloved character, best-selling scribe Walter Mosley is ready to roll with the new

By Talia Whyte

The Bay State Banner

Acclaimed mystery writer Walter Mosley is best known for creating the character Ezekiel “Easy” Rawlins, a no-nonsense private detective that solved mysteries in post-World War II Los Angeles. Mosley introduced Rawlins in his 1990 debut novel, “Devil in a Blue Dress,” which was later adapted into a 1995 film starring Denzel Washington. Rawlins grew into a franchise that spawned 10 more books, propelling Mosley to international fame and earning recognition from the NAACP, the Congressional Black Caucus and President Bill Clinton.

But now, Mosley said, it’s time to retire Easy.

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