<p>A startling panorama of Los Angeles in the fifties. New Year''s Eve as 1949 turns to 1950, Los Angeles: The City of Angels has becomes the city of the Angel of Death.<br><br>Communist witch-hunts and insanely violent killings are terrorising the community. Three men are plunged into a maelstrom of violence and deceit when their lives become inextricably linked as each one confronts his own personal darkness. The second of the LA Quartet, the epigraph for <i>The Big Nowhere</i> is a passage from a novel; "It was written that I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice- Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness."</p>
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<p>Los Angeles 1951 ¿ Frederick Underhill, an ambitious rookie of the Los Angeles Police Department, want to become the most celebrated detective of his time. He is also sexually promiscuous. His two drives are brought together by the slaying of...
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Three of Ellroy's most compelling novels featuring Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins in one volume. Lloyd Hopkins pieces the puzzle together he discovers the darker threat of John Haviland, a psychiatrist whose pleasure comes from the manipulation...
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<p>Ellroy''s back with the third of his LA Quartet! <br>Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as crooked as the criminals. <br><br>Six prisoners are beaten senseless in their cells by cops crazed on...
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<p><b>''There has never been a writer like James Ellroy.''<i> Telegraph</i></b><br><br>Los Angeles, December 6, 1941. Last hopes for peace are shattered when Japanese squadrons bomb Pearl Harbor....
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