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Product Description: Inicialmente, Killer on the Road se publico en 1986 con el titulo Silent Terror, pero en 1999 se lanzo una nueva edicion con el titulo elegido por Ellroy. Se trata de la ""autobiografia"" de un asesino en serie: Martin Plunkett. Nacido en Los Angeles en los anos cincuenta, su adolescencia es extrana y compleja, hasta el punto de que acaba provocando el suicidio de su madre (a quien desprecia tras el abandono del padre)...read more
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9788498725155 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, October 1, 2011), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Inicialmente, Killer on the Road se publico en 1986 con el titulo Silent Terror, pero en 1999 se lanzo una nueva edicion con el titulo elegido por Ellroy.

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9788439723486 | Italian edition edition (Random House Mondadori, February 11, 2011), cover price $28.95

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Product Description: In his introduction to the The Best American Noir of the Century, James Ellroy writes, “noir is the most scrutinized offshoot of the hard-boiled school of fiction. It’s the long drop off the short pier and the wrong man and the wrong woman in perfect misalliance...read more
By James Ellroy (editor)
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9780547330778 | 1 reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 5, 2010), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In his introduction to the The Best American Noir of the Century, James Ellroy writes, “noir is the most scrutinized offshoot of the hard-boiled school of fiction.

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Product Description: The legendary crime writer gives us a raw, brutally candid memoir—as high intensity and as riveting as any of his novels—about his obsessive search for “atonement in women.”The year was 1958. Jean Hilliker had divorced her fast-buck hustler husband and resurrected her maiden name...read more
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9780307593504 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 7, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The legendary crime writer gives us a raw, brutally candid memoir—as high intensity and as riveting as any of his novels—about his obsessive search for “atonement in women.

Miscellaneous:

9780307594327 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 7, 2010, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Dallas, Tejas, 22 de noviembre de 1963. El mismo dia que Oswald aprieta el gatillo, llega a la ciudad un agente del FBI, Wayne Tedrow Junior, con 6.000 dolares en el bolsillo y la mision de cargarse a Wendell Durfee, un jugador negro acusado de violacion y asesinato...read more
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9788466644273 | Ediciones B, May 15, 2010, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Dallas, Tejas, 22 de noviembre de 1963.

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Product Description: «Intensa y exuberante excelente. Trama de alto octanaje un libro poderoso el lector se queda sin aliento, estremecido y dispuesto a cambiar su punto de vista sobre la historia reciente de America.»
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9788466644266, titled "America: Null" | Ediciones B, May 15, 2010, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: «Intensa y exuberante excelente.

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Product Description: Verano de 1968. Martin Luther King y Robert Kennedy estan muertos. Las conspiraciones empiezan a aclararse. Un grupo dedicado al juego sucio esta listo para desplegarse en la Convencion Democrata de Chicago. Los militantes negros estan combatiendo en el sur de Los Angeles...read more
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9788466642859, titled "Sangre vagabunda / Blood's A Rover" | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, May 15, 2010), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Verano de 1968.

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Product Description: Un periodista sin entrañas ventila los trapos sucios de los famosos y mata si es preciso en defensa de la prensa amarilla. Un celebre acordeonista se convierte en adicto al homicidio. Un hombre investiga en los archivos policiales casos sin resolver para descubrir los posibles vinculos con el asesinato de su madre...read more
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9788498722758 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, June 15, 2009), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Un periodista sin entrañas ventila los trapos sucios de los famosos y mata si es preciso en defensa de la prensa amarilla.

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Product Description: Por el autor de los superventas L. A. Confidential y La Dalia Negra. A la deriva en el brumoso Hollywood de los cincuenta, Dick Contino, un acordeonista practicamente acabado, trata de dar un empujon a su carrera perpetrando un secuestro perfecto: el suyo propio...read more
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9788466638449 | Ediciones B, June 1, 2009, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Por el autor de los superventas L.

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Product Description: El 15 de enero de 1947, en un solar de Los Angeles, aparecio el cadaver desnudo y seccionado en dos de una mujer joven. El medico forense determino que la habian torturado durante dias. Elizabeth Short, de 22 años, llamada la Dalia Negra, llevara a los detectives a los bajos fondos de Hollywood, para asi involucrar a ciertas personas adineradas de Los Angeles...read more
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9788498721973 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, March 1, 2009), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: El 15 de enero de 1947, en un solar de Los Angeles, aparecio el cadaver desnudo y seccionado en dos de una mujer joven.

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Three cops--Ed Exley, desperately seeking glory; vengeful Bud White, a witness to his mother's murder by his father; and Jack Vincennes, a shakedown artist with a dark secret--tread the line between right and wrong in 1950s Los Angeles.
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9780892962938 | Mysterious Pr, May 1, 1990, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Three troubled cops--Ed Exley, desperately seeking glory; vengeful Bud White, a witness to his mother's murder by his father; and Jack Vincennes, a shakedown artist with a dark secret--tread a fine line between right and wrong in 1950s Los Angeles

Paperback:

9788466617796, titled "La Confidential: Null" | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, July 30, 2005), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Three cops--Ed Exley, desperately seeking glory; vengeful Bud White, a witness to his mother's murder by his father; and Jack Vincennes, a shakedown artist with a dark secret--tread the line between right and wrong in 1950s Los Angeles.
9780582364738 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1999, cover price $8.33 | About this edition: Christmas 1951, Los Angeles; a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals.
9780446674249 | Mti edition (Grand Central Pub, September 1, 1997), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Three troubled cops--Ed Exley, desperately seeking glory; vengeful Bud White, a witness to his mother's murder by his father; and Jack Vincennes, a shakedown artist with a dark secret--tread a fine line between right and wrong in 1950s Los Angeles
9780446400107 | Reprint edition (Mysterious Pr, July 1, 1991), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: L.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780553702446 | Abridged edition (Bantam Audio, May 1, 2001), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: This work is set during Christmas of 1951.
9780375402135 | Random House, October 1, 1997, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: 2 cassettes / 3 hoursRead by David StrathairnThe movie Janet Maslin of the New York Times calls: "Gangbusters!

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Product Description: Un recorrido, de la mano de James Ellroy, por los bajos fondos de la sociedad estadounidense de los años cinquenta, sesenta y setenta, en el que nos reencontramos con algunos de los personajes de su celebre Trilogia Americana politicos corruptos, inmigrantes boxeadores, adolescentes frustrados, etc...read more
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9788466609494 | Spanish Pubs Llc, March 1, 2008, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Un recorrido, de la mano de James Ellroy, por los bajos fondos de la sociedad estadounidense de los años cinquenta, sesenta y setenta, en el que nos reencontramos con algunos de los personajes de su celebre Trilogia Americana politicos corruptos, inmigrantes boxeadores, adolescentes frustrados, etc.

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From the American inventor of hard-boiled crime fiction comes a riveting collection containing The Dain Curse featuring the author's tough, antihero detective, the Continental Op, and The Glass Key, as well as four linked stories--'The House in Turk Street,' 'The Girl with the Silver Eyes,' 'The Big Knockover,' and '$106,000 Blood Money.' 10,000 first printing.
By James Ellroy (introduced by) and Dashiell Hammett
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9780307266699, titled "The Dain Curse, the Glass Key and Selected Stories" | Everymans Library, September 4, 2007, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A compilation of works by one of the most popular writers of American, hard-boiled crime fiction features the tough, antihero detective, the Continental Op, who narrates four linked stories and the novel, 'The Dain Curse.

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Product Description: Los Ángeles, 1951. Fred Underhill es un policía inteligente, perseverante, mujeriego y, sobre todo, ambicioso: la muerte de una mujer y el descubrimiento de un asesino le servirán de trampolín a la fama... Con la guerra de Corea de fondo, Ellroy nos acerca a la carrera de ese joven agente a su imparable ascenso y su estrepitosa caída, en el marco de un intrincado caso vinculado a los ambientes más sórdidos de la ciudad...read more
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9788466607087 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, July 20, 2007), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Los Ángeles, 1951.

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A selection of gritty, strange, and darkly humorous short stories, along with a novella, captures the mayhem, corruption, and sexual perversion in 1950s Los Angeles. Reprint.
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9781883402549 | Otto Penzler Books, April 1, 1994, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Presents six stories that take place in Los Angeles from 1947 to 1959

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9780307278791 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 12, 2007), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A selection of gritty, strange, and darkly humorous short stories, along with a novella, captures the mayhem, corruption, and sexual perversion in 1950s Los Angeles.
9780385333283 | Reprint edition (Delta, December 1, 1998), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Six short stories, along with a novella, portray mayhem, corruption, and sexual perversion in 1950s Los Angeles
9780440220985 | Dell Pub Co, May 1, 1995, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Six short stories, along with a novella, portray mayhem, corruption, and sexual perversion in 1950s Los Angeles

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Product Description: In this intense love story, 20 years pass during a love affair between an LAPD officer and the actress who drives him crazy.
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9788466620284 | 1 tra edition (Ediciones B, July 1, 2006), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this intense love story, 20 years pass during a love affair between an LAPD officer and the actress who drives him crazy.

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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. 15,000 first printing.
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9780892960712 | Mysterious Pr, October 7, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins of the L.

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9781400095292 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, October 11, 2005), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Troubled Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins of the L.
9780380700639 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, July 1, 1993), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins of the L.

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The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert and Lee Blanchard, L.A.P.D. Warrants Squad cops, ex-boxers, friends, and adversaries become obsessed by the case, in a fictionalized treatment of one of the greatest manhunts in California history.
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9788466617024 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, August 30, 2005), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert and Lee Blanchard--L.

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Product Description: Illuminating all the dark places of Ellroy's life and imagination, this second volume of previously uncollected works includes writings from the beginning of his career as a writer-at-large for GQ, memoir pieces from the '60s and '70s, and three new novellas told from the perspective of carved-in-wood LAPD detective Rick Jenson...read more
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9788466611015 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, May 30, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Illuminating all the dark places of Ellroy's life and imagination, this second volume of previously uncollected works includes writings from the beginning of his career as a writer-at-large for GQ, memoir pieces from the '60s and '70s, and three new novellas told from the perspective of carved-in-wood LAPD detective Rick Jenson.
9788466611015 | Italian edition edition (Ediciones B, May 30, 2005), cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Illuminating all the dark places of Ellroy's life and imagination, this second volume of previously uncollected works includes writings from the beginning of his career as a writer-at-large for GQ, memoir pieces from the '60s and '70s, and three new novellas told from the perspective of carved-in-wood LAPD detective Rick Jenson.

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The late star of television's Dragnet shares true crime stories that were too gruesome or salacious to make it past the censors, including Stephen Nash's 'Thrill Murders' and Donald Bashor's 'sleeping lady murders.' Reprint.
By James Ellroy (introduced by) and Jack Webb
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9781560256885 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, May 4, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The late star of television's Dragnet shares true crime stories that were too gruesome or salacious to make it past the censors, including Stephen Nash's 'Thrill Murders' and Donald Bashor's 'sleeping lady murders.

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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 first printing.
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9780892960699 | Mysterious Pr, March 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins can-t stand music, or any loud sounds.

Paperback:

9781400095285 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, May 10, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: 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.
9780380698516 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, August 1, 1989), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Detective Sergeant Lloyd Hopkins, L.

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This is the second volume of the James Ellroy's uncollected writings: true crime, sex, scandal and a new novella.
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9780712661379 | Gardners Books, October 7, 2004, cover price $32.30 | About this edition: This is the second volume of the James Ellroy's uncollected writings: true crime, sex, scandal and a new novella.

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Shares case information, articles, and recently discovered crime photos from the LAPD archives for dramatic cases that took place between the 1930s and 1960s, in a compilation that includes information related to such crimes as the Black Dahlia slaying, the Onion Field murder, and the deaths of 'The Two Tonys' gangsters by Jimmy 'The Weasel' Fratiano. 25,000 first printing.
By William J. Bratton (foreword by), James Ellroy (introduced by) and Tim B. Wride (editor)
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9780810950023 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Shares case information, articles, and recently discovered crime photos from the LAPD archives for dramatic cases that took place between the 1930s and 1960s, in a compilation that includes information related to such crimes as the Black Dahlia slaying, the Onion Field murder, and the deaths of 'The Two Tonys' gangsters by Jimmy 'The Weasel' Fratiano.

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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 'My Life as a Creep'; and three new novellas--'Hollywood Fuck Pad,' 'Hot Prowl Rape-O,' and 'Jungletown Jihad.' Original. 50,000 first printing.
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9781400032877 | Vintage Books, September 1, 2004, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The best-selling author of L.

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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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Hardcover:

9780786293100 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 1, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.
9780099492160, titled "Black Dahlia" | New edition (Arrow Pub, January 1, 2004), cover price $9.25 | About this edition: It is Los Angeles, 11th January 1947.
9780892962068 | Mysterious Pr, September 1, 1987, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.

Paperback:

9780446618120 | Reissue edition (Grand Central Pub, September 1, 2006), cover price $7.50 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.
9780446698870 | Reissue edition (Mysterious Pr, August 16, 2006), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks an investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.
9780446674362 | Grand Central Pub, April 1, 1998, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.
9780445405257, titled "Black Dahlia" | Reprint edition (Mysterious Pr, September 1, 1988), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.

Miscellaneous:

9780446504461 | Grand Central Pub, August 1, 2008, cover price $9.99

CD/Spoken Word:

9780739323885 | Unabridged edition (Random House, August 8, 2006), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks a great investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.

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