White Jazz
James Ellroy
White Jazz
James Ellroy
Best-selling crime fiction author James Ellroy returns with the fourth in his LA Quartet
Best-selling crime fiction author James Ellroy returns with the fourth in his LA Quartet.
Los Angeles, 1958- a city on the make. A boom town at the edge of a new era ripe for plunder.
Lieutenant Dave Klein- in turn a lawyer, bagman, slum landlord, mob killer. Klein stands at the centre of a complex web of plots where violence and death will intersect. He’s a slumlord, a bagman, an enforcer–a power in his own small corner of hell. Then the Feds announce a full-out investigation into local police corruption, and everything goes haywire.
Klein’s been hung out as bait, a bad cop to draw the heat, and the heat’s coming from all sides- from local politicians, from LAPD brass, from racketeers and drug kingpins–all of them hell-bent on keeping their own secrets hidden. For Klein, forty-two and going on dead, it’s dues time…
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