OL553838W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 95.00 Pages 522 Ppi 500 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0099539306 Urn:lcp:laconfidential00ellr:epub:613a9b67-a19b-4284-983b-ce8cde60f1b3 Extramarc University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (PZ) Foldoutcount 0 Identifier laconfidential00ellr Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t2b867q56 Isbn 0892962933 Lccn 89040523 Ocr ABBYY FineReader 8.0 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.11 Ocr_module_version 0.0.14 Openlibrary OL2217074M Openlibrary_edition darkness to haunt you in shades of red, gray, and black.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 21:49:28 Boxid IA130212 Boxid_2 CH104401 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donor In the incontinent mayhem that masquerades as a James Ellroy novel, the line between the quick and the dead is. Quartet novels: The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Trilogy: American Tabloid, The Cold Six Thousand, and Blood’s a Rover, and the L.A. Three cops in a spiral, a nightmare that tests loyalty and courage, a nightmare that offers no mercy, allows for no survivors. He is the author of the Underworld U.S.A. An old secret possesses him-he'll do anything to keep it buried.

Celebrity cop Jack Vincennes shakes down movie stars for a scandal magazine. Read 1,025 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers. Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as co. Detective Bud White watched his own father murder his mother-he is now bent on random vengeance, a time bomb with a badge. Read 1,025 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers. Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as crooked as the criminals. And three lawmen are caught in a deadly spiral, a nightmare that. James Ellroys legendary LA Quartet republished with a brand new look. I am curious about the new works he has put put. Just bought an omnibus edition of his LA novels. Picked up The Big Nowhere and holy god I am hooked. The epigraph is 'A glory that costs everything and means nothing'Steve Erickson. A horrific mass murder invades the lives of victims and victimizers on both sides of the law. Confidential many, many years ago while I was obsessed with the movie, but never dug further into his works. Haunted by his father's success as a policeman, he will pay any price, break any law to eclipse him. Confidential (1990) is a neo-noir novel by James Ellroy and the third of his L.A. A horrific mass murder invades the lives of victims and victimizers on both sides of the law-three cops treading quicksand in the middle. Confidential is an epic crime novel that stands as a steel-edged time capsule-Los Angeles in the 1950s, a remarkable era defined in dark shadings.

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L.A. Confidential by James Ellroy