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American Tabloid by James Ellroy Staff Pick J. Edgar Hoover, the Ku Klux Klan, Howard Hughes, Jimmy Hoffa and dozens of I-talian "businessmen" do battle with "Martin Lucifer Coon," Jack and Bobby Kennedy, and other "Communists" in James Ellroy's latest tomes. Ellroy's tommy-gun prose and morally... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Cold Six Thousand by James Ellroy Publisher Comments “Ellroy rips into American culture like a chainsaw in an abbatoir. . . . Pick it up if you dare; put it down if you can.” –Time “A wild ride. . . . An American political underbelly teeming with conspiracy and crime. . . . So hard... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Destination: Morgue!: L.A. Tales by James Ellroy Publisher Comments Dig. The Demon Dog gets down with a new book of scenes from America's capital of kink: Los Angeles. Fourteen pieces, some fiction, some nonfiction, all true enough to be admissible as state's evidence, and half of it in print for the first time. And... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Daddy Was the Black Dahlia Killer: The Identity of America's Most Notorious Serial Murderer--Revealed at Last by Janice Knowlton Publisher Comments It is one of the most enduringly fascinating crimes in American history. On January 15, 1947, passersby made a grisly discovery in a vacant lot in Los Angeles: the body of a naked young woman, cut in two, and savagely mutilated. The victim was identified... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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The Big Nowhere by James Ellroy Publisher Comments Los Angeles, 1950 Red crosscurrents: the Commie Scare and a string of brutal mutilation killings. Gangland intrigue and Hollywood sleaze. Three cops caught in a hellish web of ambition, perversion, and deceit. Danny Upshaw is a Sheriff's deputy stuck... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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White Jazz by James Ellroy Publisher Comments Los Angeles, 1958. Killings, beatings, bribes, shakedowns it's standard procedure for Lieutenant Dave Klein, LAPD. He's a slumlord, a bagman, an enforcer a power in his own small corner of hell. Then the Feds announce a full-out... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy Publisher Comments On January 15, 1947, the torture-ravished body of a beautiful young woman is found in a Los Angeles vacant lot. The victim makes headlines as the Black Dahlia and so begins the greatest manhunt in California history. Caught up in the... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $1.98 Used - Trade Paper
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Severed: The True Story of the Black Dahlia Murder by John Gilmore Synopsis The grisly 1947 murder of aspiring starlet and nightclub habitue Elizabeth Short, known even before her death as the "Black Dahlia", has over the decades transmogrified from L.A.'s crime of the century to an almost mythical symbol of Hollywood Babylon... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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My Dark Places: An L.A. Crime Memoir by James Ellroy Staff Pick James Ellroy is the heir apparent to Raymond Chandler. His dark, convoluted, steroid-infused crime novels have made him the reigning king of LA Noir. Ellroy's stylized prose is "so hard-boiled it burns the pot" and his outlook is as cynical as a frog in... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Exquisite Corpse: Surrealism and the Black Dahlia Murder by Mark Nelson and Sarah Hudson Bayliss Publisher Comments Presenting the most compelling explanation yet for the bizarre nature of the Black Dahlia murder, this volume includes never-before published crime-scene photographs and links the alleged killer to a vast array of influential people.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Clandestine by James Ellroy Publisher Comments In the early 1950s, rookie cop Freddy Underhill patrols Los Angeles from Wilshire to Watts, dreaming of making the big bust that will grab headlines and bring him glory. And when an old one night stand is found murdered, Freddy seizes his chance and... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Dahlia Avenger: A Genius for Murder by Steve Hodel Publisher Comments In 1947, California's infamous Black Dahlia murder inspired the largest manhunt in Los Angeles history. Despite an unprecedented allocation of money and manpower, police investigators failed to identify the psychopath responsible for the sadistic murder... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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L. A. Confidential by James Ellroy Publisher Comments 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 of victims and victimizers on both sides of the law. And three lawmen are caught... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Severed: The True Story of the Black Dahlia by John Gilmore Publisher Comments The grisly 1947 murder of aspiring starlet and nightclub habitué Elizabeth Short, known even before her death as the "Black Dahlia," has over the decades transmogrified from L.A.'s crime of the century to an almost mythical symbol of Hollywood Babylon... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Black Dahlia Files: The Mob, the Mogul, and the Murder That Transfixed Los Angeles by Donald H Wolfe Publisher Comments After more than five decades of frustrating speculation and false claims, the long-buried secret of Elizabeth Short's murder is finally revealed. 16-page photo insert.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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