Grade 7-10-The intense, personal slave narrative of 14-year-old Forty-seven becomes allegorical when a mysterious runaway slave shows up at the Corinthian Plantation. Tall John, who believes there are no masters and no slaves, and who carries a yellow carpet bag of magical healing potions and futuristic devices, is both an inspiration and an enigma. He claims he has crossed galaxies and centuries and arrived by Sun Ship on Earth in 1832 to find the one chosen to continue the fight against the evil Calash. The brutal white overseer and the cruel slave owner are disguised Calash who must be ...
John, un viejo amigo de Easy Rawlins, solicita la ayuda de ?ste. Brawly Brown, hijastro de John, ha desaparecido y todo hace pensar que el chico se ha visto atrapado en una situaci?n m?s peligrosa de lo que supone. A Easy no le costar? demasiado encontrar a Brawly y enterarse de que John tiene raz?n… Pero conseguir que Brawly vea las cosas de esa forma resultar? mucho m?s complicado.
The Walter Mosley and his new hero, Leonid McGill, are back in the new New York Times-bestselling mystery series that's already being hailed as a classic of contemporary noir.Leonid McGill-the protagonist introduced in The Long Fall, the book that returned Walter Mosley to bestseller lists nationwide -is still fighting to stick to his reformed ways while the world around him pulls him in every other direction. He has split up with his girlfriend, Aura, because his new self won't let him leave his wife-but then Aura's new boyfriend starts angling to get Leonid kicked out of his ...
La serie que protagoniza Easy Rawlins llega a su d?cima y tal vez ?ltima entrega con esta novela, en la que Walter Mosley nos traslada al turbulento Los Angeles de finales de los 60.Situada en 1967, en la d?cima entrega de la serie de novelas criminales protagonizada por Easy Rawlins nos encontramos a un Rawlins de mediana edad que empieza a acusar el paso del tiempo y los fantasmas que nunca lo abandonaron. Easy est? lidiando con en el hecho de haber abandonado a Bonnie ?a pesar de amarla como a ninguna otra mujer?, con que sus ...
