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Paperback Books by James Ellroy
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| Hollywood Nocturnes |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| Set in Los Angeles from 1947 to 1959, Hollywood Nocturnes gives us an afterword and six stories set in the same crime-ridden, sex-crazed period of history of James Ellroy's L.A. Quartet novels (which include L.A. Confidential... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2007 |
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| The Black Dahlia |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| On January 15, 1947, the tortured body of a beautiful young woman was found in a vacant lot in Hollywood. Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia, a young Hollywood hopeful, had been brutally murdered. Her murder sparked one of the greatest... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 2006 |
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| Suicide Hill |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins is the most brilliant homicide detective in the Los Angeles Police Department and one of its most troubled. In his obsessive mission to protect the innocent, there is no line he won’t cross. Estranged... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2006 |
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| Because the Night |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| Troubled Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins of the L.A.P.D. finds two apparently disparate cases becoming one and centering on the fiendish psychiatrist, Doctor John the Night Tripper, as the two square off in a life or death struggle. Reprint.... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2005 |
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| Publication Date: September 2005 |
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| Blood on the Moon |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins of the LAPD, fueled by a desire to protect innocence, confronts a murderer who is driven by the same forces when he investigates a series of murders of young women in the Los Angeles area. Reprint. 15,000... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2005 |
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| Destination: Morgue!: L.A. Tales |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| The best-selling author of L.A. Confidential and My Dark Places returns to the city of angels to present fourteen pieces of fiction and nonfiction that includes "Balls to the Wall," a reflection on boxing; the autobiographical... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 2004 |
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| The Best American Mystery Stories 2002 |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| The acclaimed author of L.A. Confidential and American Tabloid serves as guest editor for this new collection of the finest mystery tales of the year, in an anthology that incorporates pieces of short fiction by Robert B. Parker, Joyce Carol... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2002 |
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| The Cold Six Thousand |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| In this savagely audacious novel, James Ellroy plants a pipe bomb under the America in the 1960s, lights the fuse, and watches the shrapnel fly. On November 22, 1963 three men converge in Dallas. Their job: to clean up the JFK hit's... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2002 |
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| White Jazz |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| 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 |
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| Publication Date: May 2001 |
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| American Tabloid |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| We are behind, and below, the scenes of JFK's presidential election, the Bay of Pigs, the assassination -- in the underworld that connects Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago, D.C. . . . Where the CIA, the Mob, J. Edgar Hoover, Howard Hughes, Jimmy... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2001 |
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| Killer on the Road |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| In a shocking, terrifying journey inside the twisted mind of a serial killer, Martin Plunkett finds relief from his tormenting fantasies and nightmares in a grisly trail of blood that leads from L.A., to Aspen, to the Utah border. Reprint. |
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| Publication Date: June 1999 |
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| Publication Date: February 1999 |
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| Clandestine |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| On the rise in 1950s Los Angeles, recklessly ambitious cop Fred Underhill forges a dangerous alliance with disreputable figures in the law enforcement hierarchy and takes the fall when a case goes wrong, a situation that destroys his career... Read More |
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| Publication Date: February 1999 |
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| Brown's Requiem |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| Los Angeles private detective Fritz Brown is hired for a seemingly simple surveillance job that he thinks will provide easy money, but instead he encounters a perilous world of violence, corruption, and murder. Reprint. NYT. |
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| Publication Date: October 1998 |
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| The Big Nowhere |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| The author of The Black Dahlia and L.A. Confidential presents a gritty crime novel set in 1950s Los Angeles, the second installment of his acclaimed L.A. Quartet series, about three very different men who become trapped in a maze of deceit,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 1998 |
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| L.A. Confidential |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| James Ellroy's L.A. Confidential is film-noir crime fiction akin to Chinatown,Hollywood Babylon, Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, and Jim Thompson. It's about threetortured souls in the 1950s L.A.P.D.: Ed Exley, the clean-cut cop who lives... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 1997 |
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| The Black Dahlia |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.A.P.D. Warrants Squad cops, ex-boxers, friends, and adversaries become obsessed by the case |
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| Publication Date: September 1988 |
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| The Black Dahlia |
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| by James Ellroy |
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| On January 15, 1947, the tortured body of a beautiful young woman was found in a vacant lot in Hollywood. Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia, a young Hollywood hopeful, had been brutally murdered. Her murder sparked one of the greatest... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 1988 |
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