496 pages
English language
Published Jan. 5, 1997 by Warner Books.
L.A. confidential
by James Ellroy
4 stars
(1 review)
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.
Subjects
- Crime -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction
- Detective and mystery stories
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction