"All Shot Up" by Chester Himes is an enthralling crime novel set in the vibrant streets of 1960s Harlem. The story revolves around two detectives, Coffin Ed Johnson and Gravedigger Jones, who are determined to solve a series of perplexing crimes that are wreaking havoc in their neighborhood. As they...
"Todos muertos" by Chester Himes is an enthralling and darkly humorous novel that takes readers on a gripping journey through the vibrant and treacherous streets of Harlem. The story revolves around two African American detectives, Grave Digger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson, as they navigate a world riddled with crime...
"The Harlem Cycle Vol. 2" by Chester Himes is an enthralling compilation of three novels set in the vibrant neighborhood of Harlem during the mid-20th century. This volume delves deep into the struggles and realities faced by African Americans during this time, tackling themes such as racism, crime, and social...
"Plan B" is an engaging crime fiction novel penned by Chester Himes that takes place in the vibrant and dangerous streets of Harlem. The story revolves around the lives of Harlem Detectives Grave Digger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson, who are tasked with solving a complex murder case that unravels...
"If He Hollers Let Him Go" by Chester Himes is a compelling and impactful novel that delves into the themes of racism, identity, and injustice in 1940s America. Taking place in Los Angeles during World War II, the narrative follows Bob Jones, an African American shipyard worker, as he grapples...