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Author
Series
L. A. quartet volume 1
Language
English
Description
Using the basic facts concerning the 1940s' notorious and yet unsolved Black Dahlia case, Ellroy creates a kaleidoscope of human passion and dark obsession. A young woman's mutilated body is found in a Los Angeles vacant lot. The story is seen through the eyes of Bucky Bleichert, ex-prize fighter and something of a boy wonder on the police force. There is no relief or humor as Bleichert arrives at a grisly discovery. Ellroy's powerful rendering of...
2) L.A. noir
Author
Series
Lloyd Hopkins volume 1-3
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
644 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
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 murder committed with a pre-Civil-War revolver, and the third a conspiracy of police corruption.
4) Suicide hill
Author
Series
Publisher
AudioGO
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
8 CDs (9 hr., 31 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins is assigned as a liaison officer to an FBI investigation of a series of diabolical and clever bank robberies. Three men have done their homework: they choose bank managers who are having affairs, kidnap their girlfriends, and force the managers to open the banks early. When the bank robbers turn violent, Hopkins finds himself with a bit of information he would rather not have--information about police corruption that reaches...
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