Easy Rawlins book 6 · 1997
Gone Fishin’
In 1939, a young Easy Rawlins and his friend Mouse travel to the Texas countryside, on a trip that will mark them both.
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Book facts
- Author
- Walter Mosley
- Series
- Easy Rawlins, book 6 of 16
- Published
- 1997
- Setting
- Set in Los Angeles
- Story order
- Book 1 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: before Devil in a Blue Dress.
Who is in Gone Fishin’
7 recurring or key characters from Walter Mosley’s chart.
Lead 1
- Easy RawlinsWar veteran turned investigator in Los AngelesA prequel, Easy and Mouse as young men in Texas
Major 1
- MouseRaymond Alexander, Easy’s lethal best friend
Minor and cameo 5
- Jackson BlueBrilliant, cowardly friend of Easy
- Jesus RawlinsBoy Easy adopts
- Feather RawlinsGirl Easy adopts
- Bonnie ShayFlight attendant and Easy’s love
- Etta Mae HarrisMouse’s wife
Also featuring these characters
Other Walter Mosley books that share the most characters with Gone Fishin’.
- Little Scarlet2004 · Easy Rawlins · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Cinnamon Kiss2005 · Easy Rawlins · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Black Betty1994 · Easy Rawlins · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Blonde Faith2007 · Easy Rawlins · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon