And recently, the Times declared that Mosley “beats the hell out of most of today’s contenders for consideration as a top-ranking writer in the mystery division.” While on the campaign trail in 1992, Clinton called Mosley his favorite mystery writer. But as a realist, he acknowledges he has enjoyed and profited from praise from such influential sources as President Clinton and The New York Times. Mosley, 42, takes a dim view of celebrityhood. Such media attention is now old hat for Mosley, who a few hours earlier had been interviewed on CBS’s “This Morning.” Looking a bit bored, yet professionally accommodating, he leans his bulky frame against a bleak side wall of a store so a news photographer can snap his picture. N his rumpled black summer suit, Walter Mosley, one of America’s best-selling mystery writers, wends his way wearily across the hot, steamy, traffic-clogged street in downtown New Haven just outside his hotel room.
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