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    American Tabloid

    James Ellroy

    America is about to emerge into a bright new age - an age that will last until the 1000 days of John F Kennedy’s presidency.

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    Perfidia

    James Ellroy

    Hideo Ashida is a brilliant police chemist and the only Japanese on the payroll. Four driven souls - rivals, lovers, history’s pawns - thrown into an investigation which will not…

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    The Black Dahlia: The first book in the classic L.A. Quartet crime series

    James Ellroy

    Los Angeles, 15th January 1947. A beautiful young woman walks into the night and meets a horrific destiny. extraordinarily well written’ - The Times ‘The outstanding crime writer of his…

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    The Big Nowhere

    James Ellroy

    1950s Los Angeles- The City of Angels has become the city of the Angel of Death.Communist witch-hunts and insanely violent killings are terrorising the community. Three men are plunged into…

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    This Storm

    James Ellroy

    From one of the great American writers of our time ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ) comes the follow-up to Perfidia and the second installment of his L.A. Quartet–a…

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    The Enchanters

    James Ellroy

    Fan favourite Freddy Otash is at large once more, tasked with running the cover-up on Marilyn Monroe's life and death.

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    The L.A. Quartet

    James Ellroy

    The Black Dahlia depicts the infrastructure of L.A.‘s most sensational murder case. White Jazz gives us the tortured confession of a cop who’s gone to the bad - killer, slum…

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    Blood’s A Rover

    James Ellroy

    It’s 1968. Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King are dead. The Mob, Howard Hughes and J Edgar Hoover are in a struggle for America’s soul, drawing into their murderous conspiracies…

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    Widespread Panic

    James Ellroy

    From The Modern Master of Noir comes a novel about the malevolent monarch of the 1950s Hollywood underground - a tale of pervasive paranoia teeming with communist conspiracies, FBI finks…

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    LA Confidential: Classic Noir

    James Ellroy

    Christmas 1951, Los Angeles- a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals.Six prisoners are beaten senseless in their cells by cops crazed on alcohol. For the three…

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    Suicide Hill

    James Ellroy

    Publisher’s Weekly says Suicide Hill is a book that hurtles along with almost equal gore and slapstick … L.A.‘s sleazy sides are brilliantly drawn … Ellroy can’t write a dull…

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    Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy

    Dr Steven Powell (University of Liverpool, UK)

    "The first biography of James Ellroy, telling the extraordinary story of his lifelong obsessions with crime, sex, and America's secret history"--

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    Silent Terror

    James Ellroy

    In this crime novel, there is a man on the loose in America. A man who kills for the sheer pleasure of spilling blood. A man who rearranges the mutilated…

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    The Enchanters

    James Ellroy

    James Ellroy at his most crazed, brilliant, provocative and profanely hilarious - a luminous psychological drama and an unparalleled thrill ride

    Los Angeles. August 4, 1962. The city broils through…

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    The Best American Noir of the Century

    Offering the best examples of literary sure things gone bad, this collection ensures that nowhere else can readers find a darker, more thorough distillation of American noir fiction. James Ellroy…

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    Conversations with James Ellroy

    Conversations with the author of such acclaimed works as American Tabloid, L.A. Confidential and The Black Dahlia

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    James Ellroy: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction

    Jim Mancall

    This comprehensive guide to James Ellroy’s work and life is arranged as an encyclopedia covering his entire career. It introduces new readers to his characters and plots, and provides experienced…

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    James Ellroy: Demon Dog of Crime Fiction

    Steven Powell

    James Ellroy: Demon Dog of Crime Fiction is a study of all of Ellroy’s key works, from his debut novel Brown’s Requiem to the epic Underworld USA trilogy. This book…

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    The Black Dahlia

    James Ellroy

    The Black Dahlia is a roman noir on an epic scale: a classic period piece that provides a startling conclusion to America’s most infamous unsolved murder mystery–the murder of the…

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    L.A. Noir: The Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy: Blood on the Moon, Because the Night, Suicide Hill

    James Ellroy

    A single-volume edition of three of the novels featuring Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins of Los Angeles. The first involves the apparently random killings of 20 women, the second a multiple…

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    My Dark Places

    James Ellroy

    A Time Magazine Best Book of the Year and a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, My Dark Places presents the harrowing autobiography of crime writer James Ellroy…

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    The Big Nowhere

    James Ellroy

    The author of The Black Dahlia presents the powerful second novel in his L.A. Quartet. In The Big Nowhere, three men are caught up in a massive web of ambition…

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    L.A. Confidential

    James Ellroy

    L.A. Confidential is epic noir , a crime novel of astonishing detail and scope written by the bestselling author of The Black Dahlia. A horrific mass murder invades the lives…

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    Destination: Morgue

    James Ellroy

    ‘James Ellroy is a genius: the finest American crime writer since Raymond Chandler, and one of the most readable experimental writers in the world’ TLS ‘All Ellroy’s preoccupations are present…

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    The Cold Six Thousand

    James Ellroy

    There follows a hellish five-year ride through the sordid underbelly of public policy via Las Vegas, Howard Hughes, Vietnam, CIA dope dealing, Cuba, sleazy showbiz, racism and the Klan. This…

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    Widespread Panic: A novel

    James Ellroy

    Part I originally published (in slightly different form) in ebook format as ‘Shakedown’ by Byliner Fiction in 2012 –Copyright page.

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    L.A. Confidential (Spanish Edition)

    James Ellroy

    Exploracion del bajo mundo del crimen y la violencia en la epoca dorada de Hollywood, L.A. Confidential es la tercera novela del Cuarteto de Los Angeles , tetralogia que se…

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    La Dalia Negra / The Black Dahlia

    James Ellroy

    On January 15, 1947, the tortured body of a beautiful young woman was found in a vacant lot in Hollywood. Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia, had been brutally murdered. In…

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    Jazz blanco / White Jazz

    James Ellroy

    Jazz blanco es una novela extraordinaria, el fresco brutal de una ciudad en la que reinan las ambiciones descarnadas, y cierra de forma magistral el Cuarteto de Los Angeles…

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    The Enchanters

    James Ellroy

    AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * James Ellroy-Demon Dog of American Letters-goes straight to the tragic heart of 1962 Hollywood with a wild riff on the Marilyn Monroe…

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    Sangre Vagabunda

    James Ellroy

    Conspiracies theories are taking hold. At the center of it all is a triumvirate: the presidents strong-arm goon, an ex-cop and heroin runner, and a private eye so dangerous she…

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    Clandestino

    James Ellroy

    Los Angeles, 1951. Fred Underhill is a very intelligent police officer, perseverant, women lover and ambitious. The death of a woman and the discovery of a killer will serve him…

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    Hollywood Nocturnes

    James Ellroy

    The internationally bestselling author of White Jazz delivers a collection of short stories set in 1950’s Los Angeles that are replete with the dark prose and biting humor that have…

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    Crime Wave

    James Ellroy

    A collection of Ellroy’s true stories, including the only two unsolved murder cases on police file in the author’s home town in California. Original novellas, Hollywood Shakedown and Tijuana Mon…

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    Dick Contino’s Blues and Other Stories

    James Ellroy

    Dick Contino, a 50s accordion player, a star in the making, is destroyed by a draft-dodging scandal. His life is on the skids until he comes up with the idea…

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    Suicide Hill

    James Ellroy

    Joe caught Klein flush in the stomach and ripped upward with both hands. Blood spurted from his mouth… Suicide Hill. At first, it was almost a game. But it turned…

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    Brown’s Requiem

    James Ellroy

    Los Angeles - Fritz Brown, ex-alcoholic private eye with a stained past, makes do with car repossessions and classical music. Then he is offered a case by Freddy ‘Fat Dog’…

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    Clandestine

    James Ellroy

    Los Angeles 1951 - Frederick Underhill, an ambitious rookie of the Los Angeles Police Department, want to become the most celebrated detective of his time.

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    Blood on the Moon

    James Ellroy

    Somewhere out there is a murderer with over twenty killings to his name - each an apparently random slaying of a woman, over a twenty-year period and all unconnected on…

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    The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women

    James Ellroy

    The year was 1958. Jean Hilliker had divorced her fast-buck hustler husband and resurrected her maiden name. Her son, James, was ten years old. He hated and lusted for his…

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    Crime Wave: Reportage and Fiction from the Underside of L.A.

    James Ellroy

    With this fever-hot collection of reportage and short fiction, the author of L.A. Confidential returns to his native habitat and portrays Los Angeles as a smog-shrouded netherworld.

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    The Enchanters

    James Ellroy

    AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * James Ellroy-Demon Dog of American Letters-goes straight to the tragic heart of 1962 Hollywood with a wild riff on the Marilyn Monroe…

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    My Dark Places

    James Ellroy

    America’s greatest crime writer investigates his mother’s murder. Shortly after the publication of his groundbreaking novel WHITE JAZZ, he determined to return to Los Angeles and, with the help of…

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    White Jazz

    James Ellroy

    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…

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    This Storm: A novel

    James Ellroy

    From one of the great American writers of our time ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ) comes the follow-up to Perfidia and the second installment of his L.A. Quartet–a…

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    American Tabloid: Underworld USA (1)

    James Ellroy

    America is about to emerge into a bright new age - an age that will last until the 1000 days of John F Kennedy’s presidency.

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    Blood’s A Rover: Underworld USA 3

    James Ellroy

    Political noir as only Ellroy can write it, Blood’s A Rover is a novel of astonishing depth and scope, a massive tale of corruption and retribution, of ideals at war…

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    The Black Dahlia

    James Ellroy

    This gripping graphic novel adaptation delves deeply into one of the most haunting unsolved crimes in American history.

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