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James Ellroy

James Ellroy

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24 featured booksJames Ellroy

Lee Earle "James" Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a telegrammatic prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, and in particular for the novels *The Black Dahlia* (1987), *The Big Nowhere* (1988), *L.A. Confidential* (1990), *White Jazz* (1992), *American Tabloid* (1995), *The Cold Six Thousand* (2001), and *Blood's a Rover* (2009). *-- Wikipedia*

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    James Ellroy

  • Personal name

    James Ellroy

  • Source identifier

    OL40671A

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  • Los Seductores / the Enchanters

    Representative edition published 2025

    Open Work
  • Enchanters

    Representative edition published 2023

    Open Work
  • Widespread Panic

    Representative edition published 2022

    Open Work
  • No hay bestia tan feroz

    Representative edition published 2021

    Open Work
  • This Storm

    Representative edition published 2019

    Open Work
  • Underworld U. S. A. Trilogy, Volume I

    Representative edition published 2019

    Open Work
  • Underworld U. S. A. Trilogy, Volume II

    Representative edition published 2019

    Open Work
  • The Black Dahlia

    Representative edition published 2019

    Open Work
  • Satan's Summer in the City of Angels

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • Clandestine

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • Blood on the Moon

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • White Jazz

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • The Big Nowhere

    Representative edition published 2017

    Open Work
  • Perfidia

    Representative edition published 2016

    Open Work
  • Word Made Flesh

    Representative edition published 2016

    Open Work
  • Box Nine

    Representative edition published 2016

    Open Work
  • LAPD '53

    Representative edition published 2015

    Open Work
  • The Hilliker Curse

    Representative edition published 2014

    Open Work
  • Shakedown

    Representative edition published 2014

    Open Work
  • American Tabloid

    Representative edition published 2013

    Open Work
  • Hollywood Nocturnes

    Representative edition published 2013

    Open Work
  • Conversations with James Ellroy

    Representative edition published 2012

    Open Work
  • Because the Night

    Representative edition published 2012

    Open Work
  • The Best American Noir of the Century

    Representative edition published 2011

    Open Work