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      The Black Dahlia: The first book in the classic L.A. Quartet crime series

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      Los Angeles, 15th January 1947. A beautiful young woman walks into the night and meets a horrific destiny. extraordinarily well written' - The Times'The outstanding crime writer of his generation' - The Independent 'A wonderful tale of ambition, insanity, passion and deceit' -...

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      Description

      Product ID:9780099537861
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:L.A. Quartet
      Title:The Black Dahlia
      Subtitle:The first book in the classic L.A. Quartet crime series
      Authors:Author: James Ellroy
      Page Count:384
      Subjects:Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Los Angeles, 15th January 1947. A beautiful young woman walks into the night and meets a horrific destiny. extraordinarily well written' - The Times'The outstanding crime writer of his generation' - The Independent 'A wonderful tale of ambition, insanity, passion and deceit' - Publishers Weekly

      Los Angeles, 15th January 1947. A beautiful young woman walks into the night and meets a horrific destiny.

      Five days later, her tortured body is found drained of blood and cut in half. The newspapers call her ''The Black Dahlia''. For two cops, what begins as an investigation becomes a hellish journey that takes them to the core of the dead girl''s twisted life.

      And soon professional curiosity spirals into obsession...
      __________

      ''A mesmerising study of the psycho-sexual obsession... extraordinarily well written'' - The Times
      ''The outstanding crime writer of his generation'' - The Independent
      ''A wonderful tale of ambition, insanity, passion and deceit'' - Publishers Weekly


      Imprint Name:Windmill Books
      Publisher Name:Cornerstone
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2011-06-02

      Additional information

      Weight270 g
      Dimensions200 × 130 × 25 mm