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Noir fiction.Mosley, Walter.
Summary: A former black convict in Watts tries to go straight, holding a steady job, helping the town's youth and philosophizing with friends. But when a policeman starts raping and killing blacks, he turns vigilante.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1999
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Summary: Working as an unlicensed private investigator, Cal Innes accompanies an amateur boxer to his first major tournament in Los Angeles, but his simple job soon turns deadly, thanks to rumors of a rigged bout, and the boxer's temper and codeine habit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009