The Big Nowhere
by James Ellroy
Age band: 18+
Looky Rating System: Violence 5/5, Love & Romance 4/5, Mental Health 2/5, Language 4/5, Substance Use 3/5, Fear / Horror 4/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 4/5, Sci-Fi / Futuristic 0/5, Disability & Neurodiversity 0/5.
Description
The D. A.'s brass, a sheriff's deputy, and a rough-and-tumble bagman are unknowingly chasing a nightmare in this thrilling novel from the author of "some of the most powerful crime novels ever written" (New York Times). Los Angeles, 1950 Red crosscurrents: the Commie Scare and a string of brutal mutilation killings. Gangland intrigue and Hollywood sleaze. Three cops caught in a hellish web of ambition, perversion, and deceit.