Black Betty
Subtitle: an Easy Rawlins mystery
By: Walter Mosley.
Publisher: Pocket Star Books
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Private investigators -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction; African American men -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: LA's black investigator Easy Rawlins, financially in the hole, must accept $2,000 from the oily white private eye Saul Lynx to track down one Elizabeth Eady, aka Black Betty. From her native Houston to her position as a housekeeper for a wealthy Beverly Hills family Betty's beauty and sensuality have left a trail of chaos.
Notes: originally published: New York : W.W. Norton, 1994.