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L.A. Confidential (1990) is a neo-noir novel by American writer James Ellroy, the third of his L.A. Quartet series. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is dedicated to Mary Doherty Ellroy. The epigraph is "A glory that costs everything and means nothing"— Steve Erickson .
The L.A. Quartet is a sequence of four crime fiction novels by James Ellroy set in the late 1940s through the late 1950s in Los Angeles. [1] [2] [3] They are: (1987) The Black Dahlia
Over the years two now rather rare charity books have been published: Time's Champion and Seasons of War: Gallifrey; Erimem: a series of books about fifth doctor companion Ermimem by Thebes publishing. There are 16 books in this series. Two spin-off shows also have their own books series: List of Torchwood novels and audio books and Class.
One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies (2004) is a novel in verse by Sonya Sones. It is a young adult novel that tells the story of Ruby Milliken who is forced to go live with her famous movie star father, Whip Logan, in Los Angeles when her mother dies. Ruby is taken away from her friends and family, all of which she loves, and is ...
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Laura Ruby is an American author of twelve books, including Bone Gap (2015), winner of the 2016 Michael L. Printz Award [1] and finalist for the 2015 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. [2] She is also a professor at Hamline University. [3] [4]
Bone Gap is generally well received by critics, including a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, who said the novel is "cleverly conceived and lusciously written." [1] Booklist's Sarah Hunter referred to the writing style as "refined and delicately crafted." She highlighted how "Ruby weaves powerful themes throughout her stunning novel" and ...
The Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB) is a literary review magazine covering the national and international book scenes. A preview version launched on Tumblr in April 2011, and the official website followed one year later in April 2012. A print edition premiered in May 2013. [1]