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Lieferstatus:	Auf Bestellung (Lieferzeit unbekannt)
Veröffentlichung:	Juni 2011
Genre:	Romane, Erzählungen, Gedichte
	Crime and mystery# hard-boiled crime, noir fiction / FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled / Thriller / suspense
ISBN:	9780099537892
EAN-Code:	9780099537892
Verlag:	Cornerstone
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Serie:	#04 - L.A. Quartet
Dimensionen:	H 206 mm / B 131 mm / D 30 mm
Gewicht:	288 gr
Seiten:	416
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Inhalt:

Best-selling crime fiction author James Ellroy returns with the fourth in his LA Quartet. Los Angeles, 1958: a city on the make. A boom town at the edge of a new era ripe for plunder. Lieutenant Dave Klein: in turn a lawyer, bagman, slum landlord, mob killer. Klein stands at the centre of a complex web of plots where violence and death will intersect. He's a slumlord, a bagman, an enforcer--a power in his own small corner of hell. Then the Feds announce a full-out investigation into local police corruption, and everything goes haywire. Klein's been hung out as bait, "a bad cop to draw the heat," and the heat's coming from all sides: from local politicians, from LAPD brass, from racketeers and drug kingpins--all of them hell-bent on keeping their own secrets hidden. For Klein, "forty-two and going on dead," it's dues time...