Books similar like Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy

The Enchanters

James Ellroy—Demon Dog of American Letters—goes straight to the tragic heart of 1962 Hollywood with a wild riff on the Marilyn Monroe death myth in an astonishing, behind-the-headlines crime epic.

Los …

Buy this book on Amazon

The Big Nowhere (L.A. Quartet, #2)

This work is set in 1950s, Los Angeles. The City of Angels has become the city of the Angel of Death. Communist witch-hunts and insanely violent killings are terrorising the community. Three men are p…

Buy this book on Amazon

Everybody Knows

Welcome to Mae Pruett’s Los Angeles, where “Nobody talks. But everybody whispers.” As a “black-bag” publicist tasked not with letting the good news out but keeping the bad news in, Mae works for …

Buy this book on Amazon

Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell

A dramatic, gripping account of the rise and fall of the notorious business tycoon Robert Maxwell from the acclaimed author of A Very English Scandal - available for pre-order now

In February 1991, R…

Buy this book on Amazon

Didion and Babitz

Joan Didion is revealed at last in this outrageously provocative and profoundly moving new work on the mutual attractions—and mutual antipathies—of Didion and Didion’s fellow literary titan, Eve Babi…

Buy this book on Amazon

L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)

Christmas 1951, Los Angeles: a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals. Six prisoners are beaten senseless in their cells by cops crazed on alcohol. For the three LAPD detectives involve…

Buy this book on Amazon

Widespread Panic

Buy this book on Amazon

Ghosts of Panama: A Strongman Out of Control, A Murdered Marine, and the Special Agents Caught in the Middle of an Invasion

Panama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has eroded dangerously. Newly elected President George Bush has declared the strongman a drug trafficker and a ri…

Buy this book on Amazon

My Dark Places

Buy this book on Amazon

The Black-Eyed Blonde

Raymond Chandler's incomparable private eye is back, pulled by a seductive young heiress into the most difficult and dangerous case of his career

Buy this book on Amazon

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

Buy this book on Amazon

May God Forgive

Buy this book on Amazon

The Instruments of Darkness (Charlie Parker, #21)

From the international and instant New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, the beloved and brilliant Charlie Parker series returns with a heart-wrenching crime only one man can solve.

In Maine…

Buy this book on Amazon

She Rides Shotgun

Eleven-year-old Polly is smart far beyond her years. But she's a loner. Her mother tells her she has 'gunfighter eyes', like the father she's never met. In prison, about to be released, Nate runs afou…

Buy this book on Amazon

American Tabloid (Underworld USA #1)

We are behind, and below, the scenes of JFK's presidential election, the Bay of Pigs, the assassination—in the underworld that connects Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago, D.C....

Where the CIA, the Mob, J. E…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Murderess

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Laurie Notaro comes a haunting true-crime novel about Winnie Ruth Judd, one of the twentieth century’s most notorious and enigmatic killers.

It’s October 1931.…

Buy this book on Amazon

LAPD '53

Buy this book on Amazon

White Riot

Buy this book on Amazon

Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance …

Buy this book on Amazon

Sonny Boy

From one of the most iconic actors in the history of film, an astonishingly revelatory account of a creative life in full. To the wider world, Al Pacino exploded onto the scene like a supernova. He la…

Buy this book on Amazon

Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy

Similar books (20)