Series: L.a. Quartet
by Author James Ellroy
L.A. Confidential (1994)
So the rundown is as follows: I love this book. I think it's one of the best crime novels I've ever read, and that James Ellroy, along with Raymond Chandler, is one of the few people who actually gets noir. The characters and dialogue are definitely the high points of ...
The Big Nowhere (1994)
"It was written that I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice.” Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness.Newspapers labelled the death of José Gallardo Diaz the Sleepy Lagoon Murder because his unconscious body was found near a local swimming hole. The police arrested 17 Hispanic males for the “mur...
White Jazz (2001)
"Excel stood up. 'A question before you go.' 'Sir?' ...