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Compulsion

an Alex Delaware novel
2008
LAPD detective Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware search for a psychotic killer who is terrorizing the city with no known motive or pattern and teaches Milo and Alex the true meaning of madness.

A cold heart

2003
Detective Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware investigate the brutal murders of an up-and-coming young painter and a blues guitarist, murders connected by a psychotic fanzine writer.

Bad love

1994
Alex Delaware receives an audiocassette of a horrifying scream followed by a childlike voice saying "Bad love. Bad love. Don't give me the bad love. . ." What does it mean?.

The hidden art of Hollywood

in defense of the studio era film
2008
Explores the grace and beauty of the Hollywood film by means of recorded interviews with the directors, writers, cinematographers, set designers, producers, and actors who were part of the studio process.

Little Elvises

a Junior Bender mystery
2012
Junior Bender, a burglar turned private investigator for other crooks, is bullied into proving that music industry mogul, Vinnie DeGaudio, is innocent of murder.

The drop

a novel
2011
Harry Bosch is soon approaching a forced retirement from the LAPD when he finds himself investigating a rape case from 1989 and a possible murder case.

The brass verdict

2009
Attorney Mickey Haller, tapped to take over when his former colleague Jerry Vincent is murdered while in the middle of defending Hollywood producer Walter Elliot against a charge of killing his wife and her lover, scrambles to prepare a case while also working with LAPD detective Harry Bosch to find Vincent's killer who has apparently targeted Haller as his next victim.

Rollin' with Dre

the unauthorized account : an insider's tale of the rise, fall, and rebirth of West Coast hip hop
2008
Bruce Williams, close associate of hip-hop star Dr. Dre, relates his inside perspective on the West Coast hip-hop music industry and lifestyle, particularly regarding Death Row Records, and affiliated artists Snoop Dogg, Suge Knight, and Eminem.

The black dahlia

1987
Two cops become both friends and adversaries as they investigate the torture murder of a beautiful young woman found in Los Angeles in 1947.

The high window

1992
California private investigator Philip Marlowe, hired by a wealthy matron to track down a valuable missing coin, begins to dig deeper when he realizes the facts do not add up.

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