Imprint: Arrow
Published: 17/02/1994
ISBN: 9780099410119
Length: 176 Pages
Dimensions: 198mm x 12mm x 129mm
Weight: 129g
RRP: £9.99
Dick Contino - 50s accordian player, a star in the making, is destroyed by a draft-dodging scandal. His life is on the skids until he comes up with the idea of resurrecting his career with a fake kidnapping scam.
meanwhile a serial killer is on the loose in Los Angeles...a killer who is closer to Contino than he suspects - a killer who wants in on the kidnap - for real...
Plus five previously unpublished short stories.
Imprint: Arrow
Published: 17/02/1994
ISBN: 9780099410119
Length: 176 Pages
Dimensions: 198mm x 12mm x 129mm
Weight: 129g
RRP: £9.99
The outstanding American crime-writer of his generation
James Ellroy writes like a man possessed about men possessed
Not since the days of Hammett and Chandler has the crime novel been so eloquent and seductive