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Author
Series
L. A. quartet volume 1
Language
English
Description
The murder of a beautiful young woman in 1947 Los Angeles sparks an investigation in which Bucky Bleichert, Lee Blanchard, L.A.P.D. Warrants Squad cops, ex-boxers, friends, and adversaries become obsessed by the case
Author
Series
Underworld U.S.A. trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Author
Series
Luocheng si bu qu volume 3
Publisher
Shanghai yi wen chu ban she
Pub. Date
2015
Language
中文(繁體)
Author
Series
Luocheng si bu qu volume 2
Publisher
Shanghai yi wen chu ban she
Pub. Date
2015
Language
中文(繁體)
Author
Series
Luo cheng si bu qu volume 1
Publisher
Shanghai yi wen chu ban she
Pub. Date
2015
Language
中文(繁體)
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Freddy Otash is the man in the know and the man to know in Tinseltown. He operates with two simple rules--he'll do anything but murder, and he'll never work with commies. Freddy is a corrupt L.A. cop on the skids. He executed a cop killer named Horvath and it gores him. So Captain "Whiskey" Bill Parker cans him. Now, Freddy dons an array of new hats--sleazoid private eye, shakedown artist, matchmaker for Rock Hudson, pimp for President John F. Kennedy--and,...
Author
Series
L. A. quartet volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Los Angeles. August 4, 1962. The city broils through a mid-summer heat wave. Marilyn Monroe ODs. A B-movie starlet is kidnapped. The overhyped LAPD overreacts. Chief Bill Parker's looking for some getback. The Monroe deal looks like a moneymaker. He calls in Freddy Otash. The freewheeling Freddy O. Tainted ex-cop, defrocked private eye, dope fiend, and freelance extortionist. A man who lives by the maxim "Opportunity is Love." Freddy gets to work....
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