Because the Night (novel)
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Because the Night is a crime fiction novel written by James Ellroy
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Released in 1984, it is the second installment of a three book trilogy often titled Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy, after its main character or "L.A Noir," after the hard-book copy that was released containing all three books in the trilogy.
Like Blood on the Moon
(first book), and Suicide Hill
(third and final book), it follows Lloyd Hopkins. This book was out of print for a long time, but was re-released in 2006 along with the first and third chapter of the series.
James Ellroy
Lee Earle "James" Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a so-called "telegraphic" prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, and in particular for the novels The Black...
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Released in 1984, it is the second installment of a three book trilogy often titled Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy, after its main character or "L.A Noir," after the hard-book copy that was released containing all three books in the trilogy.
Like Blood on the Moon
Blood on the Moon (novel)
Blood on the Moon is a crime novel by James Ellroy. It is the first installment of the Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy. It was followed by Because the Night and Suicide Hill...
(first book), and Suicide Hill
Suicide Hill (novel)
Suicide Hill is a crime fiction novel written by James Ellroy.Released in 1985, it is the third and final installment of the Lloyd Hopkins Trilogy.-Plot summary:...
(third and final book), it follows Lloyd Hopkins. This book was out of print for a long time, but was re-released in 2006 along with the first and third chapter of the series.