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His most recent novel, bloods a rover, completes the magisterial underworld usa trilogy the first two volumes of which american tabloid and the cold six thousand were both sunday times bestsellers. Ellroy is the author of some of the most powerful crime novels ever written. With its hypnotic, staccato rhythms, and words jostling, bumping, marching forward with edgy intensity like lemmings. In this savagely audacious novel, james ellroy plants a pipe bomb under the america in the 1960s, lights the fuse, and watches the shrapnel fly. The cold six thousand by james ellroy with his latest tale of epic conspiracy and evil, ellroy takes crime fiction as far as it can go and maybe even farther. The cold six thousand by james ellroy signed first edition book.
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